Encounters between Antarctic limpets, Nacella concinna, and predatory sea stars, Lysasterias sp., in laboratory and field experiments

Marine Biology

Volumn 151, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1959-1966

  Markowska, Marta ^a   Kidawa, Anna ^a  

^a POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COEXISTENCE; ECHINODERM; ENCOUNTER RATE; FIELD METHOD; FLIGHT; GASTROPOD; LABORATORY METHOD; LOCOMOTION; PREDATION; PREDATOR;

ADMIRALTY BAY; ANTARCTICA; KING GEORGE ISLAND; SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS;

ASTEROIDEA; NACELLA CONCINNA; PATELLIDAE;

EID: 34249000430     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-007-0633-0     Document Type: Article

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