Seasonal stresses shift optimal intertidal algal habitats

Marine Biology

Volumn 156, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 555-567

  Dethier, Megan N ^a   Williams, Susan L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROWN ALGA; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GROWTH RATE; HABITAT STRUCTURE; HERBIVORY; INTERTIDAL COMMUNITY; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEAWEED; SUBSTRATE; SURVIVAL; TANNIN; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

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

ALGAE; FUCUS; FUCUS DISTICHUS; PILEA MICROPHYLLA;

EID: 60449112780     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-008-1107-8     Document Type: Article

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