An experimental test of the effects of variation in recruitment intensity on intertidal community composition

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 301, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-14

  Forde, Samantha E ^a,b   Raimondi, Peter T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acorn barnacles; Balanus glandula; Chthamalus dalli; Chthamalus fissus; Community structure; Recruitment variability; Rocky intertidal

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; INTERTIDAL COMMUNITY; RECRUITMENT; ROCKY SHORE;

CALIFORNIA; MONTEREY BAY; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

BALANIDAE; BALANUS GLANDULA; CHTHAMALUS; CHTHAMALUS DALLI; CHTHAMALUS FISSUS; THORACICA;

EID: 1842816572     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2003.09.020     Document Type: Article

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