Possible temperature limits to range expansion of non-native Asian shore crabs in Maine

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 375, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 21-31

  Stephenson, Elizabeth H ^a   Steneck, Robert S ^a   Seeley, Robin Hadlock ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Biogeographic boundaries; Hemigrapsus sanguineus; Invasive species; Range expansion; Recruitment; Thermogeography

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; COASTAL WATER; COLONIZATION; CRAB; ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; INTERTIDAL COMMUNITY; INVASIVE SPECIES; POPULATION DENSITY; RANGE EXPANSION; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); SEASONAL VARIATION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

MAINE; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); HEMIGRAPSUS SANGUINEUS;

EID: 67649105360     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2009.04.020     Document Type: Article

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