Patches of barnacles and ascidians in soft bottoms: Associated motile fauna in relation to the surrounding assemblage

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 327, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 210-224

  Yakovis, Eugeniy L ^a,c   Artemieva, Anna V ^a   Fokin, Mikhail V ^b   Grishankov, Alexey V ^a   Shunatova, Natalia N ^a  

^a ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b Zoological Institute   (Russian Federation)

^c NONE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Ascidians; Barnacles; Infauna; Interactions; Patch structure; Spatial pattern; Temporal pattern

Indexed keywords

BENTHOS; BIVALVE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CRUSTACEAN; PATCH DYNAMICS; SUBTIDAL ENVIRONMENT;

ARCTIC OCEAN; OCEANIC REGIONS; WHITE SEA; WORLD;

AMPHIPODA; ASCIDIACEA; BALANUS CRENATUS; BIVALVIA; CAPITELLIDA; CIRRATULUS CIRRATUS; HALOPHILA; ISOPODA; MOLGULA; PHOLOE MINUTA; POLYCHAETA; STYELA; THORACICA;

EID: 27944450037     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2005.06.015     Document Type: Article

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