Environmental factors regulating gaping activity of the bivalve Arctica islandica in Northern Norway
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DOI: 10.1007/s00227-017-3144-7
Abstract: Arctica islandica is the longest-living non-colonial animal known at present. It inhabits coastal waters in the North Atlantic and its annual shell increments are widely used for paleoclimatic reconstructions. There is no consensus, however, about… read more here.
Keywords: islandica; valve gape; arctica islandica; gaping activity ... See more keywords
Separate and combined effects of boat noise and a live crab predator on mussel valve gape behavior
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DOI: 10.1093/beheco/arad012
Abstract: Abstract Noisy human activities at sea are changing the acoustic environment, which has been shown to affect marine mammals and fishes. Invertebrates, such as bivalves, have so far received limited attention despite their important role… read more here.
Keywords: behavior; separate combined; crab; predator ... See more keywords