Variable modes of facilitation in the upper intertidal: Goose barnacles and mussels

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 272, Issue , 2004, Pages 203-213

  Kawai, Takashi ^a   Tokeshi, Mutsunori ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Facilitation; Goose barnacles; Habitat amelioration; Mussels; Physical disturbance; Temporal variability; Thermal stress

Indexed keywords

DISTURBANCE; HABITAT QUALITY; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; TEMPERATURE;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

ANSER SP.; CAPITULUM MITELLA; LEPADIDAE; MITELLA; SEPTIFER VIRGATUS; THORACICA;

EID: 3042565856     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps272203     Document Type: Article

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