Responses of eelgrass Zostera marina seedlings to reduced light

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 223, Issue , 2001, Pages 133-141

  Bintz, Joanne C ^a   Nixon, Scott W ^a  

^a NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Eelgrass; Light; Seagrass seedlings; Shade adaptation; Zostera marina

Indexed keywords

LIGHT AVAILABILITY; SEAGRASS; SEEDLING; SHADE TOLERANCE;

ALGAE; EUKARYOTA; HALOPHILA; RICKETTSIA SP. PAR; ZOSTERA; ZOSTERA MARINA;

EID: 0035965846     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps223133     Document Type: Article

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