Influence of environmental variables on the distribution of intertidal porcellanid crabs in Sepetiba Bay, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Influence of environmental variables on the distribution of intertidal porcellanid crabs in Sepetiba Bay, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

This study aims to assess the distribution patterns of porcellanid crabs in the intertidal zone of Sepetiba Bay, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, identifying the abiotic determinants. Samples were collected seasonally (dry and rainy seasons) from January 2005 to August 2007, during low tides in external, int...

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Main Authors: Luciana A de Mattos, Luziane M.D Mendes, Luciane M Bedê, Tiago V da Costa, Lidia M.Y Oshiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escuela de Ciencias del Mar, Facultad de Recursos Naturales, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso 2014-11-01
Series:Latin American Journal of Aquatic Research
Subjects:
Brazil
porcelánidos
crustáceos
zona intermareal
materia orgánica
sedimentos
Bahía de Sepetiba
Brasil
Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-560X2014000500005&lng=en&tlng=en

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