Photosynthesis drives oxygen levels in macrophyte-associated gastropod egg masses

Biological Bulletin

Volumn 213, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 88-94

  Woods, H Arthur ^a   Podolsky, Robert D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

^b School of Business   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EGG; GASTROPOD; LIGHT EFFECT; MACROPHYTE; OXYGEN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ANIMALIA; BACILLARIOPHYTA; GASTROPODA; HAMINOEA CALLIDEGENITA; HAMINOEA VESICULA; LACUNA; MELANOCHLAMYS DIOMEDEA; OPISTHOBRANCHIA;

EID: 34548271361     PISSN: 00063185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/25066621     Document Type: Article

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