Urban marine ecology in southern California: The ability of riprap structures to serve as rocky intertidal habitat

Marine Biology

Volumn 156, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 861-873

  Pister, Benjamin ^a  

^a NATIONAL PARK SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HUMAN ACTIVITY; INVASIVE SPECIES; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; RIPRAP; ROCKY SHORE; SHORELINE; URBANIZATION;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 67349094935     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-009-1130-4     Document Type: Article

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