Effect of microhabitat distribution and substrate roughness on barnacle Tetraclita stalactifera (Lamarck, 1818) settlement

Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 109-113

  Skinner, Luís Felipe ^a,b   Coutinho, Ricardo ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b Instituto de Estudos do Mar Almirante Paulo Moreira IEAPM   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Barnacle; Settlement; Substrate roughness; Upwelling

Indexed keywords

CYPRIDIDAE; TETRACLITA STALACTIFERA; THORACICA;

EID: 27944458084     PISSN: 15168913     EISSN: 15168913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1516-89132005000100014     Document Type: Article

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