Limits to phenotypic plasticity: Flow effects on barnacle feeding appendages

Biological Bulletin

Volumn 206, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 121-124

  Li, Natasha K ^a,b   Denny, Mark W ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FLOW VELOCITY; GENOTYPE; MORPHOLOGY; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY;

ANIMALIA; BALANIDAE; BALANUS; BALANUS GLANDULA; CIRRIPEDIA; MEGABALANUS ROSA; THORACICA;

EID: 3042674422     PISSN: 00063185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1543635     Document Type: Article

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