An Arctic Alaskan Kelp Bed

Reports the discovery of a kelp bed near Point Barrow and describes its composition, both red and brown algae and associated fauna: a few polychaetous annelids, arthropods and six fishes, one, Enophrys diceraus new to arctic waters and kelp beds are rare in arctic Alaska waters limited in species an...

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Main Authors: Mohr, John L., Wilimovsky, Norman J., Dawson, E. Yale
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
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Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1957
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spelling crarcticinstna:10.14430/arctic3754 2024-06-09T07:42:08+00:00 An Arctic Alaskan Kelp Bed Mohr, John L. Wilimovsky, Norman J. Dawson, E. Yale 1957 http://dx.doi.org/10.14430/arctic3754 http://arctic.journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/arctic/index.php/arctic/article/viewFile/3754/3728 unknown The Arctic Institute of North America ARCTIC volume 10, issue 1, page 45 ISSN 1923-1245 0004-0843 journal-article 1957 crarcticinstna https://doi.org/10.14430/arctic3754 2024-05-14T12:53:43Z Reports the discovery of a kelp bed near Point Barrow and describes its composition, both red and brown algae and associated fauna: a few polychaetous annelids, arthropods and six fishes, one, Enophrys diceraus new to arctic waters and kelp beds are rare in arctic Alaska waters limited in species and in number of individuals. The general poverty of marine algae is thought due to the prevalence of sediments north of Alaska and to silting effects by sea ice in winter. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Arctic Barrow Point Barrow Sea ice Alaska Arctic Institute of North America Arctic ARCTIC 10 1 45
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description Reports the discovery of a kelp bed near Point Barrow and describes its composition, both red and brown algae and associated fauna: a few polychaetous annelids, arthropods and six fishes, one, Enophrys diceraus new to arctic waters and kelp beds are rare in arctic Alaska waters limited in species and in number of individuals. The general poverty of marine algae is thought due to the prevalence of sediments north of Alaska and to silting effects by sea ice in winter.
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