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Use of plastic debris as shelter by an unidentified species of hermit crab from the Maldives
dc.contributor.author | Barreiros, João P. | |
dc.contributor.author | Luiz Jr., Omar J. | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2013-01-28T13:12:39Z | |
dc.date.available | 2013-01-28T13:12:39Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2009 | |
dc.date.updated | 2013-01-16T18:34:02Z | |
dc.description | Copyright © 2009 The Marine Biological Association. | en |
dc.description.abstract | An unidentified species of hermit crab from the Maldives was photographed using a plastic box as shelter instead of a natural shell. This could be a result of increased pollution and shell collection disrupting the natural processes in coral reefs. | en |
dc.identifier.citation | Barreiros, J.P.; Luiz Jr., O.J. (2009). "Use of plastic debris as shelter by an unidentified species of hermit crab from the Maldives". «Marine Biodiversity Records», Vol. 2: e33. ISSNe 1755-2672. | en |
dc.identifier.issn | 1755-2672 (Online) | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10400.3/1601 | |
dc.language.iso | eng | por |
dc.peerreviewed | yes | por |
dc.publisher | Marine Biological Association of the UK | por |
dc.relation.publisherversion | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1755267208000377 | por |
dc.subject | Hermit Crabs | en |
dc.subject | Plastic Debris | por |
dc.subject | Maldives | en |
dc.subject | Anomura | por |
dc.subject | Shell Collection | en |
dc.subject | Pollution | en |
dc.title | Use of plastic debris as shelter by an unidentified species of hermit crab from the Maldives | en |
dc.type | journal article | |
dspace.entity.type | Publication | |
oaire.citation.conferencePlace | Plymouth Devon UK | por |
oaire.citation.title | Marine Biodiversity Records | en |
oaire.citation.volume | 2 | por |
rcaap.rights | openAccess | por |
rcaap.type | article | por |