Intertidal seawalls as habitats for molluscs

Journal of Molluscan Studies

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 247-257

  Chapman, M G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BOULDER; EMBANKMENT; HABITAT SELECTION; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; MOLLUSC; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SHORELINE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES OCCURRENCE;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; NEW SOUTH WALES; SYDNEY HARBOUR;

BIVALVIA; GASTROPODA; MOLLUSCA; OPISTHOBRANCHIA; OSTREIDAE; PATELLIDAE;

EID: 33747894632     PISSN: 02601230     EISSN: 14643766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mollus/eyi069     Document Type: Article

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