Flood tide transport of blue crab, Callinectes sapidus, postlarvae: behavioral responses to salinity and turbulence.

Autor:	Welch, J. M., Forward Jr., R. B.
Předmět:	BLUE crab SALINITY ANIMAL behavior
Zdroj:	Marine Biology; Nov2001, Vol. 139 Issue 5, p911, 8p, 1 Diagram, 3 Charts, 3 Graphs
Abstrakt:	Examines the behavior of the blue crab Callinectes sapidus postlarvae (megalopae) under simultaneous variations in salinity and turbulence to simulate flood tide. Role of salinity in initiating swimming in megalopae; Materials and methods used; Results and discussion.
Databáze:	Complementary Index
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