Persistence and transport of fauna on drifting kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera (L.) C. Agardh) rafts in the Southern California Bight

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 253, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 75-96

  Hobday, Alistair J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Algal rafts; Extinction rates; Faunal dispersal; Island biogeography

Indexed keywords

FUCUS;

DISPERSAL; FAUNA; FLOATING STRUCTURE; KELP FOREST; PERSISTENCE;

ALGA; AQUATIC FAUNA; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOSYSTEM; FOREST; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; LIFESPAN; MACROCYSTIS PYRIFERA; NONHUMAN; POPULATION DENSITY; PREDICTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0034609768     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-0981(00)00250-1     Document Type: Article

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