A new look into the small-scale dispersal of free-living marine nematodes

We tested experimentally the hypothesis that prevailing locomotion/feeding strategies and body morphology may lead to more active dispersal of free-living marine nematodes, besides passive transport. Neutral Red was applied to the sediment inside cores and the red plume formed during the flood tide...

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Main Authors: Micheli C Thomas, Paulo C Lana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zoologia 2011-08-01
Series:Zoologia (Curitiba)
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-46702011000400006