Correlation of benthic Mollusca with substrate composition in Lower Galveston Bay, Texas
Date
1976
Authors
Harry HW
Manrique FA
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Abstract
The question of what role sediment composition plays in the distribution of benthic molluscs is discussed with reference to Galveston Bay, an area of diverse substrates and other environmental conditions. The general environment is described and the habitats of the 69 species of molluscs recorded given
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19-152
Keywords
ASW,Galveston Bay, Atlantic Ocean, Benthos, Distribution, environmental conditions, Environmental effects, environmental requirements, Galveston Bay, habitat, habitats, Mollusca, Q1 01462 Benthos, Sediment, sediment composition, Texas, USA