Coral larvae move toward reef sounds

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2010, Pages

  Vermeij, Mark J A ^a,b   Marhaver, Kristen L ^c   Huijbers, Chantal M ^d   Nagelkerken, Ivan ^d   Simpson, Stephen D ^e  

^a CARMABI FOUNDATION   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^d RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; AUDITORY ORIENTATION; AUDITORY RESPONSE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; COELENTERATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORAL REEF; HABITAT SELECTION; LARVA; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MARINE SPECIES; NONHUMAN; SOUND DETECTION; SOUND INTENSITY;

ANIMALS; ANTHOZOA; LARVA; MOVEMENT; SOUND;

ACTINIARIA; ANTHOZOA; CNIDARIA; CRUSTACEA; HYDROZOA; INVERTEBRATA; SCYPHOZOA;

EID: 77956499032     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0010660     Document Type: Article

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