The role of marine aggregates in the ingestion of picoplankton-size particles by suspension-feeding molluscs

DJ Kach, JE Ward - Marine Biology, 2008 - Springer
Suspension-feeding molluscs are important members of coastal communities and a large
body of literature focuses on their feeding processes, including the efficiency of particle …

The effect of salinity on clearance rate in the suspension-feeding estuarine gastropod Crepipatella dilatata under natural and controlled conditions

OR Chaparro, YA Montiel, CJ Segura… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2008 - Elsevier
The suspension-feeding gastropod Crepipatella dilatata occurs in estuaries in southern
Chile that experience considerable fluctuations in salinity, driven by tidal and atmospheric …

Variations in the quantity and composition of seston from an estuary in southern Chile on different temporal scales

OR Chaparro, CJ Segura, YA Montiel… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2008 - Elsevier
Estuaries are characterised by highly variable environmental conditions largely driven by
tidal and atmospheric forces. This study investigates variation in the physical environment …