Locomotor activity and zonation of upper shore arthropods in a sandy beach of north central Chile

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 58, Issue SUPPL., 2003, Pages 177-197

  Jaramillo, E ^a   Contreras, H ^a   Duarte, C ^a   Avellanal, M H ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Arthropods; Chilean sandy beaches; Locomotor activity

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPOD; BEACH; BURROWING ORGANISM; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; INTRASPECIFIC INTERACTION; NOCTURNAL ACTIVITY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

CHILE;

AMPHIPODA; ANIMALIA; ARTHROPODA; COLEOPTERA; ISOPODA; LETHRINIDAE; ORCHESTOIDEA; ORCHESTOIDEA TUBERCULATA; PHALERISIDA MACULATA; TYLOS; TYLOS SPINULOSUS;

EID: 0242407399     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-7714(03)00049-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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