The assemblages of groynes in relation to substratum age, aspect and microhabitat

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 62, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 271-282

  Pinn, Eunice H ^a,b   Mitchell, Katherine ^a   Corkill, Jon ^a  

^a BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b 7 Thistle Pl Aberdeen AB10 1UZ U ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

artificial habitat; assemblages; biodiversity; coastal structures; community composition; groynes; intertidal

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; COASTAL STRUCTURE; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; GROIN; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; MICROHABITAT;

EID: 9944254787     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2004.09.002     Document Type: Article

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