Where to Settle-Settlement Preferences of Mytilus galloprovincialis and Choice of Habitat at a Micro Spatial Scale

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2012, Pages

  Carl, Christina ^a   Poole, Andrew J ^b   Williams, Mike R ^c,d   de Nys, Rocky ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c Vic Fisheries Research Institute   (Australia)

^d Victorian Shellfish Hatcheries Pty Ltd   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYPROPYLENE;

ARTICLE; HABITAT SELECTION; HATCHERY; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MICROSCOPY; MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS; NONHUMAN; PEDIVELIGER; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; AQUACULTURE; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENT; LARVA; MYTILUS; X-RAY MICROTOMOGRAPHY;

MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS;

EID: 84871343513     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0052358     Document Type: Article

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