Stable isotope fractionation in the digestive gland, muscle and gills tissues of the marine mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 368, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 181-188

  Deudero, S ^a   Cabanellas, M ^a   Blanco, A ^a   Tejada, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT DE LES ILLES BALEARS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bivalves; Caged Mytilus galloprovincialis; Digestive gland; Gills; Muscle; Stable isotope fractionation

Indexed keywords

BIVALVE; CARBON ISOTOPE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FILTER FEEDER; ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATION; ISOTOPIC RATIO; MUSCLE; NITROGEN ISOTOPE; OLIGOTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; STABLE ISOTOPE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

BIVALVIA; MYTILIDAE; MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS;

EID: 57349164244     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2008.10.008     Document Type: Article

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