Life history of the sandhopper Pseudorchestoidea brasiliensis (Amphipoda) in sandy beaches with contrasting morphodynamics

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 182, Issue , 1999, Pages 209-220

  Gómez, Julio ^b   Defeo, Omar ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA APLICADA   (Mexico)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Amphipoda; Beach morphodynamics; Life history; Population demography; Sandhopper; Sandy beaches

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FECUNDITY; GROWTH; LENGTH-WEIGHT RELATIONSHIP; LIFE HISTORY; MORPHOLOGY; MORTALITY; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SIZE AT MATURITY;

URUGUAY;

AMPHIPODA; PSEUDORCHESTOIDEA BRASILIENSIS;

EID: 0344603633     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps182209     Document Type: Article

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