Demographic patterns of the purple sea urchin Strongylocentrotus purpuratus along a latitudinal gradient, 1985-1987

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 406, Issue , 2010, Pages 105-120

  Ebert, Thomas A ^a,b  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Demography; Geographic patterns; Growth; Recruitment; Sea urchin; Size structure; Survival

Indexed keywords

DEMOGRAPHIC TREND; ECHINODERM; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; GROWTH RATE; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; LATITUDINAL GRADIENT; POPULATION DENSITY; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); SIZE STRUCTURE; SURVIVAL; TAGGING; TEMPERATURE TOLERANCE; TOPOGRAPHIC EFFECT;

PACIFIC COAST [NORTH AMERICA];

ECHINOIDEA; STRONGYLOCENTROTUS; STRONGYLOCENTROTUS PURPURATUS;

EID: 77954102450     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps08547     Document Type: Article

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