Latitudinal variation in patterns of colonisation of cryptic calcareous marine organisms

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 155, Issue , 1997, Pages 103-113

  Holmes, N J ^a   Harriott, V J ^a   Banks, S A ^a  

^a SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Calcification; Epibiota; Fouling communities; Settlement

Indexed keywords

CALCIFICATION; COLONISATION; COLONIZATION; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FOULING ORGANISM; FOULING ORGANISMS; SETTLEMENT PANEL;

(EAST); AUSTRALIA;

ANTHOZOA; BRYOZOA; CIRRIPEDIA; THORACICA;

EID: 0030886399     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps155103     Document Type: Article

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