Biology, population dynamics and secondary production of Tylos europaeus (Isopoda, Tylidae) on the western coast of Portugal

Marine Biology

Volumn 147, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 631-641

  Gonçalves, Sílvia C ^a   Pardal, Miguel A ^b   Cardoso, Patrícia G ^b   Ferreira, Susana M ^b   Marques, João C ^b  

^a POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE OF LEIRIA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEACH; COHORT ANALYSIS; ISOPOD; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SECONDARY PRODUCTION;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; PORTUGAL; SOUTHERN EUROPE; WORLD;

ISOPODA; TYLIDAE; TYLOS EUROPAEUS;

EID: 21844479591     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-005-1609-6     Document Type: Article

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