Respiration rates of dominant hydromedusae in the North Inlet tidal estuary during winter and summer

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1031-1040

  Marshalonis, D ^a   Pinckney, J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISSOLVED OXYGEN; DOMINANCE; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; INVERTEBRATE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; POPULATION GROWTH; RESPIRATION;

NORTH AMERICA; NORTH INLET; SOUTH CAROLINA; UNITED STATES;

BOUGAINVILLIA MUSCUS; CNIDARIA; HYDROZOA; NEMOPSIS BACHEI;

EID: 36448963831     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: 14643774     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/fbm077     Document Type: Article

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