Ostracods and salinity

[anand]

Can any one please give me a reference on ostracods adaptability to high salinity waters...
its urgent

[praveen]

anand,

I don't know much about your topic. but I got some materials, just look through this link and attachment

http://www.dfg.ca.gov/mrd/status/bay_shrimp.pdf

you can download attachment here

The effects of salinity on aquatic plant germination (http://us.f2.yahoofs.com/bc/421ebba9_544a/bc/Attachments/The+effects+of+salinity+on+aquatic+plant+germinati on.pdf?bfvAtHCBxJMmLN16)

[scross27]

anand,

This may be too late, but there is a considerable amount of work on the subject, much of it related to paleoclimate work (fossil ostracode shells can indicate semi-quantitatively the salinity of the water in which they grew).

Try

http://www.emporia.edu/earthsci/student/pfaff2/ostracode.htm

and references therein as a start.

Scott