Photoperiodic activity pattern in the brittle star Amphiura filiformis

Marine Biology

Volumn 145, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 651-656

  Rosenberg, R ^a   Lundberg, L ^a  

^a GÖTEBORG UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIPREDATOR DEFENSE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DIURNAL ACTIVITY; FEEDING; PHOTOPERIOD;

EURASIA; EUROPE; GULLMAR FJORD; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN; VASTRA GOTALAND;

AMPHIURA; AMPHIURA FILIFORMIS; OPHIUROIDEA;

EID: 6344253295     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-004-1365-z     Document Type: Article

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