Vertical distribution and seasonal variation of eelgrass beds in Iwachi Bay, Izu Peninsula, Japan

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 428, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 179-185

  Hayashida, Fumio ^a  

^a TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Seagrass bed; Suruga Bay; Vertical distribution; Zostera marina

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; EELGRASS; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; JAPAN; LIGHT INTENSITY; PLANT GROWTH; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SHOOT REPRODUCTION; WATER DEPTH;

POPULATION STRUCTURE; SEASONAL VARIATION; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

IWACHI BAY; IZU PENINSULA; JAPAN;

EID: 0034659159     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1004036003521     Document Type: Article

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