INFLUENCES OF WATER QUALITY AND HABITAT RELATIONSHIPS ON THE BURROW DENSITY OF SPHAEROMA TEREBRANS

Sphaeroma terebrans, is an ecological engineer that can significantly modify the habitat of free-hanging aerial prop roots of Rhizophora mangle. The wood-boring isopod extensively burrows into red mangrove aerial prop roots for habitat and protection from desiccation and access to phytoplankton. How...

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Other Authors: Powell, Krystyna (author)
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Florida Atlantic University
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Online Access:http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/FA00013544