Benthic infaunal communities around two artificial reefs in Mamala Bay, Oahu, Hawaii

Marine Environmental Research

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 250-263

  Fukunaga, Atsuko ^a   Bailey Brock, Julie H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial reef; Benthic ecology; Hawaii; Mamala Bay; Multivariate analysis; Polychaete

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; ECOSYSTEMS; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; SEDIMENTS;

ARTIFICIAL REEF; BENTHIC ECOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POLYCHAETE;

MARINE BIOLOGY;

ARTIFICIAL ECOSYSTEM; BENTHOS; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ECOTOURISM; GRAIN SIZE; POLYCHAETE; PORE SPACE; REEF;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BENTHIC FAUNA; ECOSYSTEM; INVERTEBRATE; POLYCHAETA; SEDIMENT; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; ANTHOZOA; BIODIVERSITY; BIOMASS; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOSYSTEM; HAWAII; INVERTEBRATES; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SHIPS; ZOOPLANKTON;

HAWAII [UNITED STATES]; HAWAIIAN ISLANDS; MAMALA BAY; NORTH AMERICA; OAHU; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; UNITED STATES;

POLYCHAETA;

EID: 39749115806     PISSN: 01411136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marenvres.2007.11.003     Document Type: Article

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