Burrowing Shrimps and Seagrass Dynamics in Shallow-Water Meadows off Bolinao (New Philippines)
Author | : Hildie Maria E. Nacorda |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 113 |
Release | : 2008-11-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781439828359 |
ISBN-13 | : 1439828350 |
Rating | : 4/5 (350 Downloads) |
Download or read book Burrowing Shrimps and Seagrass Dynamics in Shallow-Water Meadows off Bolinao (New Philippines) written by Hildie Maria E. Nacorda and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2008-11-01 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on research in Bolinao, this book assesses the importance of small-scale disturbance by burrowing shrimps. It covers the distribution of burrowing shrimp disturbance, the behavior of the snapping shrimp Alpheus macellarius in situ and as observed from tank experiments, and the effects of short-term burial and leaf clipping on the growth patte