Importance of the natural flow regime to an amphidromous shrimp: A case study

Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2017, Pages 909-921

  Novak, Peter A ^a   Garcia, Erica A ^a   Pusey, Bradley J ^b   Douglas, Michael M ^a,b  

^a CHARLES DARWIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

amphidromy; crustacean; early life history; larval drift; northern Australia; survival

Indexed keywords

CRUSTACEAN; DISCHARGE; ESTUARINE ECOSYSTEM; FLOW PATTERN; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; LARVAL TRANSPORT; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; MATE RECOGNITION; MIGRATION; MIGRATORY BEHAVIOR; MOLT; RIVER SYSTEM; SALINITY; SURVIVAL; WATER FLOW;

AUSTRALIA;

CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); MACROBRACHIUM;

EID: 85018255201     PISSN: 13231650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/MF16034     Document Type: Article

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