Invertebrate community associated with the macroalga Halimeda kanaloana meadow in Maui, Hawaii

International Review of Hydrobiology

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 328-341

  Fukunaga, Atsuko ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Benthic ecology; Hawaiian; Multivariate analysis; Polychaete; Submerged aquatic vegetation

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BIODIVERSITY; ECOLOGY;

BENTHOS; DIVERSITY INDEX; GREEN ALGA; INVERTEBRATE; MACROALGA; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POLYCHAETE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; SUBMERGED VEGETATION;

HAWAII [UNITED STATES]; HAWAIIAN ISLANDS; MAUI; NORTH AMERICA; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; UNITED STATES;

HALIMEDA; INVERTEBRATA; POLYCHAETA;

EID: 54549117989     PISSN: 14342944     EISSN: 15222632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/iroh.200711063     Document Type: Article

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