Factors affecting survivorship of defouled communities and the effect of fragmentation on establishment success

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 396, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 233-243

  Hopkins, Grant A ^a   Forrest, Barrie M ^a   Piola, Richard F ^a   Gardner, Jonathan P A ^b  

^a CAWTHRON INSTITUTE   (New Zealand)

^b VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Bioinvasion; In water defouling; Marine non indigenous species; Orientation; Predation; Sedimentation

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FRAGMENTATION; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; HABITAT RESTORATION; INVASIVE SPECIES; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; ORIENTATION; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; SEAFLOOR; SEDIMENTATION; SURVIVORSHIP; TAXONOMY; TURBIDITY;

ASCIDIACEA;

EID: 78650169906     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2010.10.027     Document Type: Article

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