Mechanisms affecting macroalgal zonation in the northern baltic sea

European Journal of Phycology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 225-232

  Kiirikki, Mikko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cladophora; Dictyosiphon; Fucus; Furcellaria; Ice scraping; Phyllophora; Pilayella; Sphacelaria; Wave exposure; Zonation

Indexed keywords

CLADOPHORA; DICTYOSIPHON; FUCUS; FURCELLARIA; PYLAIELLA; SPHACELARIA;

EID: 0001562806     PISSN: 09670262     EISSN: 14694433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09670269600651421     Document Type: Article

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