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Effects of water temperature and thermoclines on larval behaviour and development in the giant crab Pseudocarcinus gigas (Lamarck)

Created 23/06/2025

Updated 23/06/2025

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Conducted a series of laboratory experiments to investigate the effect of temperature on swimming behaviour and development. Swimming behavioural responses were monitored for the first two zoeal stages, while larvae in development trials were reared through all five zoeal stages to the megalopa stage.

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Title Effects of water temperature and thermoclines on larval behaviour and development in the giant crab Pseudocarcinus gigas (Lamarck)
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/029a7ffe-32a0-4203-8f38-3759a852a810
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
Caleb.Gardner@utas.edu.au
Reference Period 01/06/1995 - 30/07/1996
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This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "Effects of water temperature and thermoclines on larval behaviour and development in the giant crab Pseudocarcinus gigas (Lamarck)". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/effects-of-water-temperature-and-thermoclines-on-larval-behaviour-and-development-in-the-giant-