Burrow ventilation and associated porewater irrigation by the polychaete Marenzelleria viridis

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 397, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 179-187

  Quintana, Cintia Organo ^a,b   Hansen, Tanja ^b   Delefosse, Matthieu ^b   Banta, Gary ^c   Kristensen, Erik ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c ROSKILDE UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Bromide; Irrigation; Marenzelleria viridis; North Baltic Sea; Percolation; Rhodamine; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BROMIDE; BURROW; COASTAL CURRENT; COASTAL SEDIMENT; OXYGEN; PERCOLATION; POLYCHAETE; POREWATER; VENTILATION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA; EUROPE;

ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA; MARENZELLERIA VIRIDIS; POLYCHAETA;

EID: 78650773265     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2010.12.006     Document Type: Article

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