Field technique to quantify intensity of scouring by sea ice in rocky intertidal habitats

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 320, Issue , 2006, Pages 293-295

  Scrosati, Ricardo ^a   Heaven, Christine ^a  

^a ST FRANCIS XAVIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Community ecology; Field technique; Ice scouring; Sea ice; Subpolar intertidal ecology

Indexed keywords

FIELD METHOD; INTERTIDAL COMMUNITY; ROCKY SHORE; SCOUR; SEA ICE;

EID: 33749376215     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps320293     Document Type: Article

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