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Potential for deep sea invasion by Mediterranean shallow water echinoids: pressure and temperature as stage-specific dispersal barriers

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1997
Title: Potential for deep sea invasion by Mediterranean shallow water echinoids: pressure and temperature as stage-specific dispersal barriers.
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Name(s): Young, Craig M., creator
Tyler, Paul A., creator
Fenaux, Lucienne, creator
Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute
Type of Resource: text
Genre: Article
Issuance: single unit
Date Issued: 1997
Publisher: Inter-Research Science Center
Extent: 14 p.
Physical Description: pdf
Language(s): English
Identifier: 3350882 (digitool), FADT3350882 (IID), fau:6480 (fedora), 10.3354/meps154197 (doi)
Note(s): We investigated the physiological potential for deep sea invasion through a warm water column by studying the pressure and temperature tolerances of embryos and larvae of 3 species of shallow water Mediterranean echinoids, Paracentratus lividus, Arbacia lixule, and Sphaerechinus granularis.
This manuscript is available at http://www.int-res.com/ and may be cited as: Young, C. M., Tyler, P. A., & Fenaux, L. (1997). Potential for deep sea invasion by Mediterranean shallow water echinoids: pressure and temperature as stage-specific dispersal barriers. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 154, 197-209. doi:10.3354/meps154197
Florida Atlantic University. Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute contribution #1182.
Subject(s): Echinoidea
Sea urchins
Pressure
Mediterranean Sea
Vertical distribution (Aquatic biology)
Persistent Link to This Record: http://purl.flvc.org/FCLA/DT/3350882
Links: http://dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps154197
Restrictions on Access: ©1997 Inter-Research Science Center
Host Institution: FAU