Population dynamics of the venerid bivalve Tawera gayi (Hupé, 1854) in the Ushuaia Bay, Beagle Channel

Journal of Applied Ichthyology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 64-69

  Lomovasky, Betina J ^a,b   Brey, T ^c   Morriconi, E ^a  

^a CENTRO AUSTRAL DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTÍFICAS CADIC CONICET   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MAR DEL PLATA   (Argentina)

^c ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BIOMASS; BIVALVE; MORTALITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREDATION; STOCK ASSESSMENT; VON BERTALANFFY EQUATION;

ARGENTINA; BEAGLE CHANNEL; SOUTH AMERICA; TIERRA DEL FUEGO [(PRV) ARGENTINA]; USHUAIA BAY; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

BIVALVIA; GASTROPODA; MURICIDAE; NATICA; TAWERA; TAWERA GAYI; TROPHON; TROPHON GEVERSIANUS; VENERIDAE; XYMENOPSIS MURICIFORMIS;

EID: 14644392246     PISSN: 01758659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0426.2004.00599.x     Document Type: Article

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