Age of drifting Macrocystis pyrifera (L.) C. Agardh rafts in the Southern California Bight

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 253, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 97-114

  Hobday, Alistair J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Faunal dispersal; Macrocystis rafts; Rafting

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGE DETERMINATION; AQUATIC PLANT; DISPERSAL; FLOATING STRUCTURE;

AGE; ALGA; ANALYTIC METHOD; AQUATIC FAUNA; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; CALCULATION; ECOSYSTEM; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; LIFESPAN; MACROCYSTIS PYRIFERA; PLANT; POPULATION DENSITY; UNITED STATES; WATER TEMPERATURE;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0034609839     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-0981(00)00255-0     Document Type: Article

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