Flow and flexibility II. The roles of size and shape in determining wave forces on the bull kelp Nereocystis luetkeana

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 200, Issue 24, 1997, Pages 3165-3183

  Denny, Mark W ^a   Gaylord, Brian P ^a   Cowen, Edwin A ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hydrodynamic forces; Kelp; Nereocystis luetkeana; Wave forces

Indexed keywords

NEREOCYSTIS LUETKEANA;

EID: 0031451861     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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