©2020 Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office.This dataset includes the number and attachment sites of byssal threads produced by individual mussels.
Related Reference:
Cole, A. and Denny MW. (2014) United we fail: group versus individual strength in the ribbed mussel Mytilus californianus. Biol. Bull. 227: 61-67.
These data are also available at the Stanford Digital Repository: http://purl.stanford.edu/ph942zz5524
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Denny, M. W., Allen, B. J. (2016) Theoretical dislodgement data for mussels analyzed at Hopkins Marine Station in 2014 (Experiments in a Model Ecosystem project). Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office (BCO-DMO). (Version 2016-01-15) Version Date 2016-01-15 [if applicable, indicate subset used]. http://lod.bco-dmo.org/id/dataset/632681 [access date]
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