journal article Sep 01, 1977

The Mechanisms of Filter Feeding: Some Theoretical Considerations

Daniel I. Rubenstein

The American Naturalist Vol. 111 No. 981 pp. 981-994 · University of Chicago Press

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Published: Sep 01, 1977
Vol/Issue: 111(981)
Pages: 981-994

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Daniel I. Rubenstein

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Daniel I. Rubenstein, M. A. R. KOEHL (1977). The Mechanisms of Filter Feeding: Some Theoretical Considerations. The American Naturalist, 111(981), 981-994. https://doi.org/10.1086/283227

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