Spatial variation of intertidal assemblages at Tavolara-Capo Coda Cavallo MPA (NE Sardinia): Geographical vs. protection effect

Marine Environmental Research

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 533-546

  Ceccherelli, Giulia ^a   Casu, Daniela ^a,b   Sechi, Nicola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Island biogeography; MPAs; Protection effectiveness; Rocky shores

Indexed keywords

INTERTIDAL ASSEMBLAGES; MARINE PROTECTED AREAS (MPA); ROCKY SHORES;

BIODIVERSITY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; MARINE BIOLOGY; SHORE PROTECTION;

COASTAL ZONES;

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION; INTERTIDAL COMMUNITY; ISLAND BIOGEOGRAPHY; PROTECTED AREA; ROCKY SHORE;

ARTICLE; COASTAL WATERS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GEOGRAPHY; INTERTIDAL ZONE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT;

ALGAE; ANIMALS; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOGRAPHY; GEOLOGY; INVERTEBRATES; ITALY; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

CAPO CODA CAVALLO; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; NUORO; SARDINIA; SASSARI; SOUTHERN EUROPE; TAVOLARA; WORLD;

EID: 10444240253     PISSN: 01411136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marenvres.2004.09.002     Document Type: Article

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