Initial data on settlement and recruitment of macrobenthic organisms on artificial substrates located over Posidonia oceanica meadows

Marine Biology Research

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 591-599

  Cabanellas Reboredo, Miguel ^a   Deudero, Salud ^a   Alós, Josep ^b   Hendriks, Iris ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT DE LES ILLES BALEARS   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO MEDITERRÁNEO DE ESTUDIOS AVANZADOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anomia ephippium; Artificial substrates; Macrobenthos; Posidonia oceanica; Recruitment; Settlement

Indexed keywords

BIVALVE; BRYOZOAN; LARVA; MACROBENTHOS; MARINE PARK; MEADOW; POLYCHAETE; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); SEAGRASS; SETTLING BEHAVIOR; SUBSTRATE;

BALEARIC ISLANDS; MAJORCA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; PALMA BAY; SPAIN;

ANOMIA (BIVALVE); ANOMIA EPHIPPIUM; ASCIDIA; ASCIDIACEA; BALANUS AMPHITRITE; BIVALVIA; BOTRYLLUS SCHLOSSERI; BRYOZOA; CALPENSIA NOBILIS; HYDROIDES ELEGANS; POLYCHAETA; POSIDONIA OCEANICA; SERPULA VERMICULARIS; THORACICA;

EID: 77957869683     PISSN: 17451000     EISSN: 17451019     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17451000903524690     Document Type: Article

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