Functional and Ecological Aspects of the Mucus Trails of the Freshwater Gastropod Elimia potosiensis

<p> This thesis qualifies functional and ecological aspects of mucus trails deposited by <i>Elimia potosiensis</i> collected from the Meramec River. Freshwater snails are most often recognized for their significant role in river and stream ecosystem function as primary consumers an...

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Main Author: Skiold-Hanlin, Sarah
Language:EN
Published: Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville 2015
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