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Suction-induced habitat selection in sand bubbler crabs
We show that a decapod crustacean, the sand bubbler crab (SBC) Scopimera globosa, uses suction, which is the tension of moisture in the sediment, to select habitats at normal times and at the time of disaster events, through a range of controlled laboratory experiments and field observations at vari...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Royal Society
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6549993/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31218051 http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.190088 |