Subtidal assemblages associated with a geotextile reef in south-east Queensland, Australia

Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 133-142

  Edwards, Rhys A ^a   Smith, Stephen D A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Artificial reefs; Benthic invertebrates; Complexity; Fish assemblages; Geotextiles

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL REEF;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; QUEENSLAND; WORLD;

INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 19544383043     PISSN: 13231650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/MF04202     Document Type: Article

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