Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4395886 | Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology | 2013 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Effects of environmental factors on clam larval settlement were tested. ⺠Larval settlement increased as the salinity decreased until salinity reached 13. ⺠Larvae have the ability to settle on a wide range of substrate grain sizes. ⺠Results aid in understanding of the variation in larval settlement in nature.
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Authors
Naoaki Tezuka, Masaei Kanematsu, Kimio Asami, Kazutaka Sakiyama, Masami Hamaguchi, Hironori Usuki,