Spatial patterns of the surf zone hyperbenthic fauna of Valdivia Bay (Ecuador)

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 529, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 205-224

  Domínguez Granda, Luis ^a   Fockedey, Nancy ^b   De Mey, Micheline ^b   Beyst, Bregje ^b   Cornejo Rodriguez, Maria Del Pilar ^a   Calderon, Jorge ^c   Vincx, Magda ^b  

^a ESCUELA SUPERIOR POLITÉCNICA DEL LITORAL   (Ecuador)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c Ctro Nac Acuicultura Invest M   (Ecuador)

Author keywords

Hyperbenthos; Mysidacea; Sandy beach; Surf zone; Tropical southeast Pacific

Indexed keywords

BEACHES; BIODIVERSITY; FISHERIES; SAMPLING; TIDES;

PLANKTONS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ECOLOGY;

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SURF ZONE; ZOOBENTHOS;

ECUADOR; GUAYAS; SOUTH AMERICA; VALDIVIA BAY; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

BRACHYURA; CALANOIDA; CHAETOGNATHA; COPEPODA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); INVERTEBRATA; METAMYSIDOPSIS; MYSIDA; MYSIDACEA; PENAEIDAE; VALDIVIA;

EID: 8744264852     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-004-6417-3     Document Type: Article

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