Growth estimats of the Argentinean surf clam Donax hanleyanus (Bivalvia: Donacidae) derived from fluorescent marking

• Main Authors: Herrmann, Marko, Laudien, Jürgen, Arntz, Wolf, Penchaszadeh, P. E.
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2007
• Subjects: Antarctic; Bergen; Conway; Fernandez; Guzmán; Lopez; Nacella; Oliva; Rousseau; Sandy Beach; The Antarctic; Visser; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/16264/; https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/16264/1/Her2007b.pdf; https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.26239; https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.26239.d001

RESUMENMicro-growth increments of the Argentinean surf clam Donax hanleyanus were measured at the exposed sandy beach Mar Azul. After marking the shells with the fluorescence marker Calcein, animals were allowed to grow in situ for 36 days. The majority of the marked specimens showed a distinct fluo...