Endemicity, biogeography, composition, and community structure on a Northeast Pacific seamount

PLoS ONE

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  McClain, Craig R ^a   Lundsten, Lonny ^a   Ream, Micki ^b   Barry, James ^a   DeVogelaere, Andrew ^c  

^a MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC FAUNA; ARTICLE; BIOGEOGRAPHY; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ECOLOGICAL SPECIALIZATION; GEOGRAPHIC AND GEOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION (SPECIES); HABITAT STRUCTURE; HYPOTHESIS; OCEANOGRAPHY; SEAMOUNT; SEASHORE; SPECIES HABITAT; UNITED STATES; ANIMAL; BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGY; FISH; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHY; SEA;

SEA WATER;

ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; FISHES; GENETIC VARIATION; GEOGRAPHY; MARINE BIOLOGY; OCEANS AND SEAS; SEAWATER;

EID: 58349117532     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004141     Document Type: Article

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