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Burrowing behaviour of signal crayfish, Pacifastacus leniusculus (Dana), in the River Great Ouse, England

Guan, Rui-Zhang (1994) Burrowing behaviour of signal crayfish, Pacifastacus leniusculus (Dana), in the River Great Ouse, England. Freshwater Forum, 4(3), pp. 155-168.

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    Abstract

    Observations were made on crayfish burrows in five locations on the Great Ouse River. The burrow densities and the relative abundance of crayfish were observed. Also, laboratory experiments were carried out in order to study the characteristics and mechanisms of burrowing.

    Item Type: Article
    Title: Burrowing behaviour of signal crayfish, Pacifastacus leniusculus (Dana), in the River Great Ouse, England
    Personal Creator/Author:
    CreatorsEmail
    Guan, Rui-Zhang
    Refereed: No
    Journal or Publication Title: Freshwater Forum
    Volume: 4
    Number: 3
    Page Range: pp. 155-168
    Date: 1994
    ISSN: 0961-4664
    Contact Email Address: library@fba.org.uk
    Issuing Agency: Freshwater Biological Association
    Uncontrolled Keywords: burrowing organisms; burrows; freshwater crustaceans; Pacifastacus leniusculus; England, Great Ouse River
    Subjects: Ecology
    Biology
    Limnology
    Item ID: 4550
    Depositing User: Hardy B Schwamm
    Date Deposited: 15 Nov 2010 18:28
    Last Modified: 29 Sep 2011 18:15
    URI: http://aquaticcommons.org/id/eprint/4550

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