Spatial analyses of intertidal assemblages on sheltered rocky shores

Austral Ecology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 138-157

  Underwood, A J ^a   Chapman, M G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Assemblage; Intertidal; Quantitative analysis; Scale; Spatial variation; Temporal pattern

Indexed keywords

EID: 17444405640     PISSN: 14429985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9993.1998.tb00712.x     Document Type: Article

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