Macrobenthic community structure, secondary production, and rates of bioturbation and sedimentation at the Kāne'ohe Bay lagoon floor

Pacific Science

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 211-229

  Smith, Craig R ^b   Kukert, Helmut ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENTHIC FAUNA; BENTHOS; BIOTURBATION; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; LAGOON; SECONDARY PRODUCTION; SEDIMENTATION;

PACIFIC, HAWAII, OAHU, KANEOHE BAY; USA, HAWAII, KANE'OHE LAGOON;

EID: 0029752203     PISSN: 00308870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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