@article{article_295916, title={Determination of the Conchological Features of Unio elongatulus eucirrs (Bourguignat, 1860) (Mollusca: Bivalvia) Living in Karakaya Dam Lake}, journal={International Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences}, volume={3}, pages={1–7}, year={2017}, author={Küçükyılmaz, Mehmet and Şahin, Ayşe Gül}, keywords={Bivalvia,Unio elongatulus eucirrus,Karakaya Baraj Gölü,konkometrik}, abstract={<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:21.3pt;line-height:normal;"> <span lang="tr" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;" xml:lang="tr">In this study, </span> <span class="hps"> <span lang="en" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;" xml:lang="en"> depending on the </span> </span> <span lang="en" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;" xml:lang="en"> <span class="hps">weight shell </span> <span class="hps">length </span>, shell <span class="hps">height and </span> <span class="hps">shell </span> <span class="hps">width </span> </span> <span lang="tr" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;" xml:lang="tr"> as conchological </span> <span class="hps"> <span lang="en" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;" xml:lang="en">properties were investigated </span> </span> <span lang="tr" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;" xml:lang="tr"> of </span> <span class="hps"> <span lang="en" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;" xml:lang="en">freshwater mussels </span> </span> <span lang="tr" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;" xml:lang="tr">( <i>Unio elongatulus eucirrus </i> Bourguignat 1860) collected from Karakaya Dam Lake </span> <span class="hps"> <span lang="en" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;" xml:lang="en">. </span> </span> <span lang="tr" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;" xml:lang="tr"> It has been found that the age distribution of <i>Unio elongatulus eucirrus </i> in range of II to VI. </span> <span class="hps"> <span lang="en" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;" xml:lang="en">It was recorded on average weight </span> </span> <span lang="en" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;" xml:lang="en"> </span> <span lang="tr" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;" xml:lang="tr">67.54±22.82 </span> <span class="hps"> <span lang="en" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;" xml:lang="en">g, </span> </span> <span lang="en" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;" xml:lang="en"> <span class="hps">shell </span> <span class="hps">length of </span> </span> <span lang="tr" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;" xml:lang="tr">78.49±9.11 </span> <span lang="tr" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;" xml:lang="tr"> </span> <span class="hps"> <span lang="en" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;" xml:lang="en">mm </span> </span> <span lang="en" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;" xml:lang="en">, <span class="hps">shell </span> <span class="hps">height </span> </span> <span lang="tr" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;" xml:lang="tr">38.73±4.75 </span> <span class="hps"> <span lang="en" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;" xml:lang="en">mm </span> </span> <span lang="en" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;" xml:lang="en"> <span class="hps">and shell width 31.60 </span> </span> <span lang="tr" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;" xml:lang="tr">±4.61 </span> <span class="hps"> <span lang="en" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;" xml:lang="en">mm as of all </span> </span> <span lang="en" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;" xml:lang="en"> <span class="hps">mussels </span> <span class="hps">analyzed </span> <span class="hps">during the study. </span> </span> <span lang="en" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;" xml:lang="en"> </span> <span class="hps"> <span lang="en" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;" xml:lang="en">Also </span> </span> <span lang="en" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;" xml:lang="en"> it has been <span class="hps">examined correlation between </span> <span class="hps">shell </span> <span class="hps">length </span> <span class="atn">- </span>weight, shell <span class="hps">height </span> <span class="atn">- </span>weight <span class="hps">and </span> <span class="hps">shell </span> <span class="hps">width </span>-weight. <span class="hps"> A </span> </span> <span lang="en" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;" xml:lang="en">ccordingly, </span> <span class="hps"> <span lang="en" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;" xml:lang="en">it was determined relationship between </span> </span> <span class="shorttext"> <span lang="en" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;" xml:lang="en"> </span> </span> <span class="hps"> <span lang="en" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;" xml:lang="en">weight </span> </span> <span lang="en" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;" xml:lang="en"> with </span> <span lang="tr" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:’T}, number={1}, publisher={Munzur Üniversitesi}