The life history characteristics of the wood-boring bivalve Teredo bartschi are suited to the elevated salinity, oligotrophic circulation in the Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 375, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 99-105

  Cragg, S M ^a   Jumel, M C ^a   Al Horani, F A ^b   Hendy, I W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b Marine Science Station   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Brooding; Dispersal; Life history; Pallet; Rafting; Teredinidae

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; BIVALVE; COLONIZATION; DISPERSAL; ISOPOD; LARVAL TRANSPORT; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; MATERNAL CARE; OLIGOTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); SALINITY; SPAWNING; WATER COLUMN;

GULF OF AQABA; INDIAN OCEAN; RED SEA [INDIAN OCEAN];

ANIMALIA; BANKIA CARINATA; BIVALVIA; LIMNORIA TRIPUNCTATA; TEREDINIDAE; TEREDO BARTSCHI; TEREDO NAVALIS;

EID: 67649124218     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2009.05.014     Document Type: Article

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