Search for dissertations about: "dispersial"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the word dispersial.

2. 1. Dispersal in free-living, marine, benthic nematodes : passive or active processes?

   Author : Jörgen Ullberg; Emil Ólafsson; John Lambshead; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Nematod; dispersial; water column; choice; algal mats; disturbance; meiofauna; community; Terrestrial; freshwater and marine ecology; Terrestisk; limnisk och marin ekologi;

   Abstract : Meiofauna, and especially marine nematodes are common in sediments around the world. Despite very wide ranging distributions in many nematode species, little is presently known about their dispersal mechanisms shaping these patterns. Rafting, and perhaps ballast water transport has been suggested as viable means for nematode long-range transport. READ MORE