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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"crangon crangon"”.
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Behavioural ecotoxicology of the brown shrimp, Crangon crangon : changing colour in polluted environments
The brown shrimp, Crangon crangon has a great ecological value in UK estuaries and coastal areas and it is also a commercially important species. It utilizes chromatophores (specialized cells containing pigments) to match its background, changing its colour either from pale (pigments contracted) to …
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Hide and seek : a multidisciplinary study on the ecological success of an estuarine dweller
… focuses on two key traits of the brown shrimp Crangon crangon L. (Decapoda: Caridea), a key component of European sandy shores, namely i) its ability to conceal from predators and ii) its trophic flexibility. This shrimp is well known for its camouflage abilities and central role in the …
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Evaluation of spatial and temporal models to assess the bioaccumulation of trace metals in marine invertebrates
… cockle Cerastoderma edule and the brown shrimp Crangon crangon as important representatives of the benthic communities in the Wadden Sea in the Wadden Sea and the southern North Sea with substantial economic impact. For both species the problem of spatial dependence was addressed on two …
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Lífshættir flundru (Platichthys flesus) á ósasvæði Hvítár í Borgarfirði
… steinsuga (Petromyzon marinus), sandrækja (Crangon crangon), grjótkrabbi (Cancer irroratus) og flundra (Platichthys flesus), sem einnig nýtir búsvæði í árósum og ferskvatni á hluta lífsferilsins, en tegundin var fyrst greind á Íslandi árið 1999. Markmið rannsóknarinnar var að kanna …
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Dynamic lighting and its impact on the behaviour of marine invertebrates
… crab *Carcinus maenas*, and the brown shrimp *Crangon crangon*. In Chapter 2, I investigated whether caustics impaired the hunting success of cuttlefish. By exposing cuttlefish to live prey in different caustic conditions, I found that cuttlefish maintained their hunting success irrespective of …