Small-scale distribution characteristics of Munida spp. populations (Decapoda: Anomura) off the Catalan coasts (western Mediterranean)

Journal of Sea Research

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 283-296

  Huguet, Carme ^a,b   Maynou, Francesc ^a   Abelló, Pere ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MAR   (Spain)

^b ROYAL NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SEA RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Geostatistics; Habitat partitioning; Munida; Population structure; Spatial distribution; Western Mediterranean

Indexed keywords

POPULATION STRUCTURE;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA (WEST); OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

ANOMURA; MUNIDA; MUNIDA INTERMEDIA; MUNIDA TENUIMANA;

EID: 17444401810     PISSN: 13851101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seares.2004.11.001     Document Type: Article

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