New records of the amphipods Chelicorophium curvispinum, Gammarus tigrinus, G. duebeni, and G. lacustris in the Estonian coastal sea

Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences: Biology, Ecology

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 290-296

  Herkül, Kristjan ^a   Kotta, Jonne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Baltic Sea; Chelicorophium curvispinum; Gammarus duebeni; Gammarus lacustris; Gammarus tigrinus; Macrozoobenthos; Nonindigenous

Indexed keywords

AMPHIPODA; CHELICOROPHIUM CURVISPINUM; GAMMARIDAE; GAMMARUS; GAMMARUS DUEBENI; GAMMARUS LACUSTRIS; GAMMARUS TIGRINUS;

EID: 38149060011     PISSN: 14060914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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