First record of Alicia mirabilis (Anthozoa: Actiniaria) from the Aegean Sea and density assessment with distance sampling in a site of high abundance

Marine Biology Research

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 468-472

  Katsanevakis, Stelios ^a   Thessalou Legaki, Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Alicia mirabilis; Density estimation; Distance sampling; Line transect

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ASSESSMENT METHOD; BENTHOS; INVERTEBRATE; NEW RECORD; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION ESTIMATION; SAMPLING; TAXONOMY;

AEGEAN SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; SARONICOS GULF;

ACTINIARIA; ALICIA MIRABILIS; ANTHOZOA; MIRABILIS;

EID: 37249059940     PISSN: 17451000     EISSN: 17451019     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17451000701695379     Document Type: Article

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