Population dynamics of Excirolana armata (Isopoda: Cirolanidae) in Buenos Aires beaches, Argentina

Revista de Biologia Tropical

Volumn 55, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2007, Pages 131-140

  Thompson, G A ^a,b   Sanchez De Bock M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b Fundación AquaMarina   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Cirolanids; Excirolana armata; Population dynamics; Sandy beaches

Indexed keywords

CIROLANIDAE; EXCIROLANA ARMATA; ISOPODA;

EID: 47749138161     PISSN: 00347744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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