Do modified habitats have direct or indirect effects on epifauna?

Ecology

Volumn 90, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 2948-2955

  Marzinelli, E M ^a   Zagal, C J ^a   Chapman, M G ^a   Underwood, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Biogenic habitat; Bryozoans; Ecklonia radiata; Hydroids; Kelp; Modified habitats; NSW; Primary habitat; Subtidal; Sydney harbour; Urbanization

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE INDEX; ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; EPIFAUNA; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HABITAT STRUCTURE; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; REEF; SUBTIDAL ENVIRONMENT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRYOZOA; ECOSYSTEM; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; KELP; PHYSIOLOGY; SEA;

ANIMALS; BRYOZOA; ECOSYSTEM; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; KELP; OCEANS AND SEAS;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; NEW SOUTH WALES; SYDNEY HARBOUR;

ANIMALIA; BRYOZOA; ECKLONIA RADIATA; HYDROZOA;

EID: 70349907786     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/08-1893.1     Document Type: Article

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