Assisted passage or passive drift: A comparison of alternative transport mechanisms for non-indigenous coastal species into the Southern Ocean

Antarctic Science

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 183-191

  Lewis, Patrick N ^a   Riddle, Martin J ^b   Smith, Stephen D A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC DIVISION   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Bio invasion; Hull fouling; Introduced; Plastic debris; Sub Antarctic islands; Transport pathway

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; BIOTA; NEARSHORE ENVIRONMENT; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ANTARCTICA; ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC; WORLD;

EID: 20744460785     PISSN: 09541020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0954102005002580     Document Type: Article

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