Spatial distribution of Alitta virens and Clymenella torquata with respect to rigid boundaries in mud and sand

Journal of Marine Research

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 211-226

  Du Clos, Kevin T ^a   Lindsay, Sara M ^a   Jumars, Peter A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BURROWING; MOBILITY; MUD; POLYCHAETE; SAND; SEDIMENT; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA; CLYMENELLA TORQUATA; POLYCHAETA;

EID: 84884384186     PISSN: 00222402     EISSN: 15439542     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1357/002224013807719482     Document Type: Article

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