Rafting rocks reveal marine biological dispersal: A case study using clasts from beach-cast macroalgal holdfasts

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 95, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 388-394

  Garden, Christopher J ^a   Craw, Dave ^a   Waters, Jonathan M ^a   Smith, Abigail ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Dispersal; Durvillaea; Floating; Geology; Kelp; Marine ecology; Rafting

Indexed keywords

BEACH; BIOGEOGRAPHY; CLAST; DISPERSAL; DRIFT BEHAVIOR; KELP FOREST; MACROALGA; MARINE ECOSYSTEM;

NEW ZEALAND;

DURVILLAEA; PHAEOPHYCEAE;

EID: 82955232409     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2011.10.008     Document Type: Article

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