Environmental effects on asexual reproduction rates of the scyphozoan Aurelia labiata

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 348, Issue , 2007, Pages 183-196

  Purcell, Jennifer E ^a  

^a WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bloom; Climate; Global warming; Jellyfish; Light; Photoperiod; Salinity; Temperature; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

ALGAL BLOOM; ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GLOBAL WARMING; HORMONE; JELLYFISH; PHOTOPERIOD; POLYP; SALINITY; SOLAR RADIATION; SURVIVAL; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; ZOOPLANKTON;

NORTH AMERICA; PUGET SOUND; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON [UNITED STATES];

AURELIA LABIATA; SCYPHOZOA;

EID: 36549042370     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps07056     Document Type: Article

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