Marine macroalgal biodiversity hotspots: Why is there high species richness and endemism in southern Australian marine benthic flora?

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1555-1577

  Phillips, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Biodiversity; Biogeography; Endemism; Marine macroalgae; Species richness

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ENDEMISM; MACROALGA; SPECIES RICHNESS;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0034787870     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011813627613     Document Type: Article

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