Recolonization of experimental gaps by the mussels Brachidontes darwinianus and B. solisianus in a subtropical rocky shore

Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 115-119

  Tanaka, Marcel Okamoto ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MATO GROSSO DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bivalve; Intertidal; Mytilidae 118; Rocky shore; Zonation

Indexed keywords

BIVALVIA; BRACHIDONTES; MYTILIDAE;

EID: 27944433919     PISSN: 15168913     EISSN: 15168913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1516-89132005000100015     Document Type: Article

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