Long term effects of Ascophyllum nodosum canopy removal on mid shore community structure

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 327-329

  Jenkins, S R ^a   Norton, T A ^b   Hawkins, S J ^a  

^a THE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b Port Erin Marine Laboratory   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAL COMMUNITY; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; GRAZING; MACROALGA; REMOVAL EXPERIMENT;

ALGAE; ASCOPHYLLUM; ASCOPHYLLUM NODOSUM; FUCUS; FUCUS SERRATUS; FUCUS VESICULOSUS; HALOPHILA; PATELLIDAE;

EID: 1942438055     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315404009221h     Document Type: Article

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