How does the choice of size metric, specimen selection, and taxonomic level affect the results of macroevolutionary or ecological analyses? Four molluscan data sets are used to address this question ...

One of the most diverse families in the ocean today -- marine bivalve mollusks known as Lucinidae (or lucinids) -- originated more than 400 million years ago in the Silurian period, with adaptations ...

Paul A. X. Bologna and Kenneth L. Heck, Jr. We investigated the effects of differing spatial scales of seagrass habitat architecture on the composition and abundance of settling bivalves in a ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – A study of bivalves on the western coast of South Africa led by Paul Valentich-Scott of the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History provided new insights into the lives of the ...

Texas Electric Service Co. Research project 178. Cover title. Part I consists of thesis by John Michael Pettitt titled "Net plankton populations of Eagle Mountain Lake, Tarrant County, and Possum ...