Possible demographic consequences of intraspecific shelter competition among American lobsters

Journal of Crustacean Biology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 628-638

  Steneck, Robert S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMARUS AMERICANUS; LOBSTER;

EID: 33845277147     PISSN: 02780372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1651/S-2753.1     Document Type: Article

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