Depth-related shift in life history strategies of a brooding and broadcasting deep-sea asteroid

Marine Biology

Volumn 156, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 205-223

  Mercier, Annie ^a   Hamel, Jean François ^b  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^b Portugal Cove St Philips   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREEDING; ECHINODERM; FECUNDITY; LIFE HISTORY; REPRODUCTIVE CYCLE; SEX RATIO;

ASTEROIDEA; ECHINODERMATA; HENRICIA;

EID: 57049099126     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-008-1077-x     Document Type: Article

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