Macrobenthic migration and its influence on the intertidal diversity dynamics of a meso-tidal system

Marine Biology

Volumn 145, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 833-842

  Davidson, I C ^a   Crook, A C ^b   Barnes, D K A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^c BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; INTERTIDAL COMMUNITY; MACROBENTHOS; MIGRATION; MOVEMENT;

ACARI; ERYTHRAEUS; ERYTHRAEUS SP.; ISOPODA; LIGIA; LIGIA OCEANICA;

EID: 6344235628     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-004-1373-z     Document Type: Article

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