Modeling the effects of abiotic and biotic factors on the depth distribution of Fucus vesiculosus in the Baltic Sea

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 463, Issue , 2012, Pages 59-72

  Alexandridis, Nikolaos ^a   Oschlies, Andreas ^a   Wahl, Martin ^a  

^a GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Benthic ecology; Biotic interactions; Bladder wrack; Depth limit; Ecological modeling; Eutrophication; Fucus physiology

Indexed keywords

BENTHOS; BIOTIC FACTOR; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; EUTROPHICATION; GROWTH RATE; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; SEAWEED; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA;

ALGAE; FUCUS; FUCUS VESICULOSUS;

EID: 84865757696     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps09856     Document Type: Article

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