Self-replacement and community modification by the southern bull kelp Durvillaea antarctica

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 288, Issue , 2005, Pages 87-102

  Taylor, David I ^a   Schiel, David R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Canopy; Durvillaea antarctica; Fish grazing; Intertidal algae; Recruitment; Substratum

Indexed keywords

BROWN ALGA; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; HERBIVORY; INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; RECRUITMENT;

AUSTRALASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; NEW ZEALAND; WORLD;

ALGAE; DURVILLAEA ANTARCTICA; ODAX PULLUS; PHAEOPHYCEAE; PULLUS;

EID: 17644426402     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps288087     Document Type: Article

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