Can fluctuating asymmetry in <i>Talitrus saltator</i> (Montagu, 1808) (Crustacea, Amphipoda) populations be used as a bioindicator of stress on sandy beach ecosystems?
This study focused on verifying the fluctuating asymmetry hypothesisin the crustacean <i>Talitrus saltator</i>, which lives in sandy beaches.We analysed three populations, one from an unpolluted Tuscanbeach relatively free of tourism, and two from Sicilian beaches,which have been increas...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2010-06-01
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| Series: | Oceanologia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.iopan.gda.pl/oceanologia/52_2.html#A6 |