Citation: Wilson, J.H. & Seed, R. 1974 Laboratory experiments on pumping and filtration in Mytilus edulis L. using suspensions of colloidal graphite. Irish Fisheries Investigations 14B: 1-20
Number of Pages: 20
Keywords: Carlingford Lough, Down, Fauna, Marine, Mollusca, Northern Ireland, Physiology
Abstract: Paper provides the results of an experimental study to investigate feeding rates in bivalves, specifically Mytilus edulis, collected from Carlingford Lough, Northern Ireland. The investigation used a 'direct method' to measure pumping and filtration rates.