Overgrowth competition in encrusting bryozoan assemblages of the intertidal and infralittoral zones of Alaska

Marine Biology

Volumn 136, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 813-822

  Barnes, D K A ^a   Dick, M H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^b MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENCRUSTING ORGANISM; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; INTERTIDAL COMMUNITY; INTRASPECIFIC COMPETITION;

ALASKA; KODIAK ISLAND; UNITED STATES;

BRYOZOA; CHEILOSTOMATA; CHEILOSTOMATIDA;

EID: 0033948366     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002270000253     Document Type: Article

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