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Citation: Wilson, J.G. 1981 Temperature tolerance of circatidal bivalves in relation to their distribution. Journal of Thermal Biology 6: 279-286


Number of Pages: 8

Keywords: Dublin, Fauna, Littoral, Marine, Mollusca, Temperature

Abstract: Paper discusses the temperature tolerances of six species of bivalve from Dublin Bay which were calculated from the respiration rates of winter condition and summer condition animals measured at 5°C intervals.