Effects of shoreline modifications on supratidal macroinvertebrate fauna on Puget sound, Washington beaches

Estuaries and Coasts

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 699-711

  Sobocinski, Kathryn L ^a,b   Cordell, Jeffery R ^a   Simenstad, Charles A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

Beaches; Coastal development; Macroinvertebrates; Puget sound; Shoreline modifications; Supratidal

Indexed keywords

AMPHIPODA; COLLEMBOLA; CRUSTACEA; HEXAPODA; INVERTEBRATA; NEMATODA; OLIGOCHAETA (METAZOA); TALITRIDAE;

EID: 84875098562     PISSN: 15592723     EISSN: 15592731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12237-009-9262-9     Document Type: Article

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