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Main Author: Luís Felipe Skinner
Format: Artículo científico
Language:en
Published: Universidad de Costa Rica 2007
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contents Comparative growth of the intertidal barnacle Tetraclita stalactifera (Thoracica: Tetraclitidae) in sites influenced by upwelling and tropical conditions at the Cabo Frio region, Brazil Luís Felipe Skinner Fernanda Neves Siviero Ricardo Coutinho Biología bottom up effect Cirripedia development temperature Growth of the intertidal barnacle Tetraclita stalactifera was compared in two sites under upwellingand tropical influence at Cabo Frio region, Brazil. The hypothesis was that growth is higher at sites with anenhanced productivity. Five quadrates of 10 x 10 cm were cleared in an intertidal zone of each site to followgrowth from recruitment and onwards. Base diameters were measured for 18 individuals at the tropical site(Ponta da Fortaleza) and 22 at the upwelling site (Ponta da Cabeça) using digitalized photos and ImageToolsoftware. Mean growth rates were 0.07 mm/day at the tropical site and 0.06 mm/day at the site under upwellinginfluence. No effect of location, upwelling season or settlement time was found on barnacle growth rates. Otherfactors or synergic interactions such as temperature and food availability could influence T. stalactifera growth.Rev. Biol. Trop. 55 (Suppl. 1): 71-78. Epub 2007 June, 29. 2007 artículo científico 0034-7744 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=44909911 https://www.redalyc.org/journal/449/44909911/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/449/44909911/html/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/449/44909911/44909911.epub https://www.redalyc.org/journal/449/44909911/movil en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=449 Revista de Biología Tropical application/pdf Universidad de Costa Rica Revista de Biología Tropical (Costa Rica) Num.1 Vol.55
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spellingShingle Comparative growth of the intertidal barnacle Tetraclita stalactifera (Thoracica: Tetraclitidae) in sites influenced by upwelling and tropical conditions at the Cabo Frio region, Brazil
Luís Felipe Skinner
Biología
bottom
up effect
Cirripedia
development
temperature
Comparative growth of the intertidal barnacle Tetraclita stalactifera (Thoracica: Tetraclitidae) in sites influenced by upwelling and tropical conditions at the Cabo Frio region, Brazil Luís Felipe Skinner Fernanda Neves Siviero Ricardo Coutinho Biología bottom up effect Cirripedia development temperature Growth of the intertidal barnacle Tetraclita stalactifera was compared in two sites under upwellingand tropical influence at Cabo Frio region, Brazil. The hypothesis was that growth is higher at sites with anenhanced productivity. Five quadrates of 10 x 10 cm were cleared in an intertidal zone of each site to followgrowth from recruitment and onwards. Base diameters were measured for 18 individuals at the tropical site(Ponta da Fortaleza) and 22 at the upwelling site (Ponta da Cabeça) using digitalized photos and ImageToolsoftware. Mean growth rates were 0.07 mm/day at the tropical site and 0.06 mm/day at the site under upwellinginfluence. No effect of location, upwelling season or settlement time was found on barnacle growth rates. Otherfactors or synergic interactions such as temperature and food availability could influence T. stalactifera growth.Rev. Biol. Trop. 55 (Suppl. 1): 71-78. Epub 2007 June, 29. 2007 artículo científico 0034-7744 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=44909911 https://www.redalyc.org/journal/449/44909911/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/449/44909911/html/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/449/44909911/44909911.epub https://www.redalyc.org/journal/449/44909911/movil en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=449 Revista de Biología Tropical application/pdf Universidad de Costa Rica Revista de Biología Tropical (Costa Rica) Num.1 Vol.55
title Comparative growth of the intertidal barnacle Tetraclita stalactifera (Thoracica: Tetraclitidae) in sites influenced by upwelling and tropical conditions at the Cabo Frio region, Brazil
topic Biología
bottom
up effect
Cirripedia
development
temperature
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