Topographically generated fronts, very nearshore oceanography and the distribution and settlement of mussel larvae and barnacle cyprids

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1427-1439

  McCulloch, Anita ^a   Shanks, Alan L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISPERSAL; LARVAL SETTLEMENT; LARVAL TRANSPORT; NEARSHORE ENVIRONMENT; OCEANIC FRONT; TOPOGRAPHIC EFFECT;

UNITED STATES;

BIVALVIA; CIRRIPEDIA; CYPRIDIDAE; INVERTEBRATA; THORACICA;

EID: 0142067849     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/fbg098     Document Type: Article

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