Reproductive ecology and dispersal potential of varnish clam Nuttallia obscurata, a recent invader in the Northeast Pacific Ocean

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 320, Issue , 2006, Pages 195-205

  Dudas, Sarah E ^a,b   Dower, John F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Environmental tolerance; Invasion; Larval dispersal; Larval ecology; Nuttallia obscurata; Planktonic duration

Indexed keywords

BIVALVE; DISPERSAL; FECUNDITY; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; SALINITY TOLERANCE; SEXUAL MATURITY; SPAWNING POPULATION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTHEAST);

BIVALVIA; NUTTALLIA OBSCURATA;

EID: 33749374834     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps320195     Document Type: Article

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