In the darkness of the polar night, scallops keep on a steady rhythm

Scientific Reports

Volumn 6, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Tran, Damien ^a,b   Sow, Mohamedou ^b   Camus, Lionel ^c,d   Ciret, Pierre ^a,b   Berge, Jorgen ^d,e   Massabuau, Jean Charles ^a,b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^c NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY CENTRE IN SVALBARD   (Norway)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCTIC; BEHAVIOR; CHLAMYS ISLANDICA; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DARKNESS; NONHUMAN; SUN; SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN;

EID: 84986230265     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep32435     Document Type: Article

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