Effect of tidal currents and tidal stage on estimates of bed size in the kelp Nereocystis luetkeana

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 355, Issue , 2008, Pages 95-105

  Britton Simmons, Kevin ^a   Eckman, James E ^b   Duggins, David O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b OFFICE OF NAVAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerial photography; Bed size estimates; Kelp; Nereocystis luetkeana; Remote sensing; Shore based photography; Tidal currents; Tidal height

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; ESTIMATION METHOD; KELP FOREST; MEASUREMENT METHOD; POPULATION SIZE; REMOTE SENSING; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TIDAL CURRENT; TIME SERIES;

NORTH AMERICA; SAN JUAN ISLANDS; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON [UNITED STATES];

LAMINARIALES; NEREOCYSTIS LUETKEANA;

EID: 41349083158     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps07209     Document Type: Article

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