Wind-driven settlement patterns in the acorn barnacle Semibalanus balanoides

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 137, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 103-110

  Bertness, Mark D ^a   Gaines, Steven D ^a,b   Wahle, Richard A ^a,c  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c BIGELOW LABORATORY FOR OCEAN SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Dispersal; Larval settlement; Larval transport; Recruitment

Indexed keywords

SEMIBALANUS BALANOIDES; CIRRIPEDIA;

ACORN BARNACLE; DISPERSAL; LARVAL SETTLEMENT; LARVAL TRANSPORT; RECRUITMENT; TRANSPORT; WIND-DRIVEN PATTERNS;

USA, RHODE ISLAND, NARRAGANSETT BAY;

EID: 0029669528     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps137103     Document Type: Article

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