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Larval Distribution

Larval Distribution is a ecological construct that specifies the spatial and temporal arrangement of larval stages of aquatic organisms within a given environment, distinguished by its focus on the dispersal, abundance, and environmental correlates of larvae during early life history phases.

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Types of larval development in marine bottom invertebrates, their distribution and ecological significance: a re-evaluation

S. A. Mileikovsky · Marine Biology · 1971 · 556 citations

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Spatial variation in larval concentrations as a cause of spatial variation in settlement for the barnacle, Balanus glandula

Steven D. Gaines, Stephen K. Brown, Jonathan Roughgarden · Oecologia · 1985 · 337 citations

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The paradox of Rockall: why is a brooding gastropod (Littorina saxatilis) more widespread than one having a planktonic larval dispersal stage (L. littorea)?

Kerstin Johannesson · Marine Biology · 1988 · 324 citations

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Spatial distribution and habitat characterization of anopheline mosquito larvae in Western Kenya.

Noboru Minakawa, Clifford M. Mutero, J. I. Githure et al. · American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 1999 · 314 citations

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Complex larval connectivity patterns among marine invertebrate populations

Bonnie J. Becker, Lisa A. Levin, F. Joel Fodrie et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2007 · 276 citations · Full text

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    Laura Sánchez‐Velasco

    Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Mexico

    10 publications · 273 citations

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  2. MP
    M. Pilar Olivar

    Institut de Ciències del Mar, Spain

    9 publications · 690 citations

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  3. ÉT
    Éric Thiébaut

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    8 publications · 279 citations

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  4. AS
    Ana Sabatés

    Institut de Ciències del Mar, Spain

    7 publications · 734 citations

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  5. MF
    M. F. Lavín

    Centro de Investigación Científica y de Educación Superior de Ensenada, Mexico

    6 publications · 194 citations

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Institutions

589

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    16 h-index

    47 publications

    1.8K citations

  2. NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service

    Silver Spring, United States

    15 h-index

    30 publications

    1.3K citations

  3. University of Miami

    Coral Gables, United States

    14 h-index

    28 publications

    1K citations

  4. Fisheries and Oceans Canada

    Ottawa, Canada

    11 h-index

    24 publications

    776 citations

  5. Institut de Ciències del Mar

    Barcelona, Spain

    11 h-index

    25 publications

    2.3K citations

  6. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

    Falmouth, United States

    11 h-index

    19 publications

    1K citations

  7. Instituto Politécnico Nacional

    Mexico City, Mexico

    11 h-index

    34 publications

    875 citations

  8. Dalhousie University

    Halifax, Canada

    11 h-index

    27 publications

    1K citations

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  1. Marine Ecology Progress Series

    MEPS · 48 publications · 2.5K citations

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  2. Marine Biology

    26 publications · 2.3K citations

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  3. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science

    27 publications · 1.5K citations

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  5. Hydrobiologia

    15 publications · 557 citations

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