Temporal variation in intertidal community recruitment and its relationships to physical forcings, chlorophyll-a concentration and sea surface temperature

Marine Biology

Volumn 162, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 1705-1725

  Mazzuco, A C A ^a   Christofoletti, R A ^b   Pineda, J ^c   Starczak, V R ^c   Ciotti, A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPOD; BIVALVE; CHLOROPHYLL A; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); INTERTIDAL COMMUNITY; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); ROCKY SHORE; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SUBTROPICAL REGION; TEMPORAL VARIATION; WIND DIRECTION; WIND VELOCITY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; SOUTH BRAZIL BIGHT;

INVERTEBRATA; THORACICA;

EID: 84940723492     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-015-2689-6     Document Type: Article

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