Acute effects of sedimentation on Cumella vulgaris hart 1930 (cumacea)

The ability of Cumella vulgaris to avoid burial under different rates of sedimentation and to recover from burial once buried was studied. Sedimentation rates higher than 0. 25 cm/mm are necessary to bury 50% of C. vulgaris with the deposition of 4 cm of sediment. Cumella vulgaris can swim several t...

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Main Author: King, Alan Roy
Other Authors: McCauley, James E.
Language:en_US
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1957/27928