Life history and production of Corophium urdaibaiense (Crustacea: Amphipoda) in the Urdaibai estuary (NE Spain)

Marine Biology

Volumn 151, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1163-1174

  Pérez, Víctor ^a,c   Marquiegui, Mikel A ^b   Belzunce, María Jesús ^a  

^a MARINE RESEARCH DIVISION   (Spain)

^b Sociedad Cultural INSUB   (Spain)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHIPOD; BODY SIZE; BREEDING SEASON; FOOD AVAILABILITY; HABITAT SELECTION; INTRASPECIFIC COMPETITION; JUVENILE; LIFE HISTORY; NEW SPECIES; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREDATION RISK; RECRUITMENT; SUBSTRATE PREFERENCE; VOLTINISM;

BASQUE COUNTRY; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN; URDAIBAI ESTUARY; VIZCAYA;

AMPHIPODA; COROPHIUM; CRUSTACEA;

EID: 34248141352     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-006-0558-z     Document Type: Article

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