Seasonal and spatial variation in the energetics of the invasive clam Corbula amurensis in the upper San Francisco Estuary

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 476, Issue , 2013, Pages 129-139

  Miller, Nathan A ^a   Stillman, Jonathon H ^a,b  

^a SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bivalves; Foodweb; Glycogen; Metabolism; Osmoregulation; Salinity; Temperature

Indexed keywords

BIVALVE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FISH; FOOD AVAILABILITY; FOOD WEB; INVASIVE SPECIES; METABOLISM; NATIVE SPECIES; OSMOREGULATION; SALINITY; SALINITY TOLERANCE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPATIAL VARIATION;

CALIFORNIA; SAN FRANCISCO ESTUARY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84874469834     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps10149     Document Type: Article

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