Marine ecomechanics

Annual Review of Marine Science

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 89-114

  Denny, Mark W ^a   Gaylord, Brian ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Coral reefs; Dispersal; Disturbance; Fertilization ecology; Kelps; Mussels

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ACIDITY; CLIMATE CHANGE; COLONY; CORAL REEF; DISPERSAL; ECOLOGICAL APPROACH; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; EXTREME EVENT; FERTILIZATION (REPRODUCTION); INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; KELP FOREST; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MOLLUSC; NEARSHORE DYNAMICS; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; STORM SURGE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METHODOLOGY; SEA;

ANIMALS; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; OCEANS AND SEAS;

ANTHOZOA; LAMINARIALES; MACROCYSTIS PYRIFERA;

EID: 76149111533     PISSN: 19411405     EISSN: 19410611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-marine-120308-081011     Document Type: Article

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