Differential predation and growth rates of bay scallops within a seagrass habitat

1999/06/01 by Paul A.X. Bologna, Kenneth L. Heck · 135 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Environmental Science · #Argopecten irradians #Bay #Biology #Ecology #Fishery #Habitat #Marine Biology and Ecology Research #Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies #Marine and coastal plant biology #Oceanography #Predation #Scallop #Seagrass #Thalassia testudinum

paper · doi:10.1016/s0022-0981(99)00039-8

published in Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 239(2), 299-314 (Elsevier BV)

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Citations

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• Factors influencing swimming in bay scallops, Argopectenirradians (Lamarck, 1819)
• Timing, intensity and sources of autumn mortality of adult bay scallops Argopecten irradians concentricus Say
• Sources of predatory mortality in the bay scallop Argopecten irradians (Lamarck): interactions with seagrass and epibiotic coverage

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