Variation in genetic traits of the Baltic clam Macoma balthica from a tidal gradient in the subarctic

Polar Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 342-347

  Hummel, Herman ^a   Günther, Carmen Pia ^b   Bogaards, Roelof H ^a   Fedyakov, Vyacheslav ^c  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

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

^c Zoological Institute   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BALTIC CLAIM; BALTIC CLAM; GENETIC VARIATION; INTERIDAL ZONE; INTERTIDAL ZONE; SELECTION; TIDAL GRADIENT;

EUROPE, (NORTHWEST);

BIVALVIA; MACOMA BALTHICA;

EID: 2642673646     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003000050256     Document Type: Article

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