Structure of molluscan assemblages in sheltered intertidal unconsolidated environments

Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 825-839

  Denadai, Márcia Regina ^a,b   Amaral, Antonia Cecilia Zacagnini ^a,b   Turra, Alexander ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b Fundacao de Ensino Octavio Bastos   (Brazil)

^c UNIFEOB   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Beach structure; Environmental heterogeneity; Intertidal; Molluscan assemblage

Indexed keywords

EID: 73849134443     PISSN: 15168913     EISSN: 16784324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1516-89132005000600019     Document Type: Article

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