The effects of the Endicott Development Project on the Boulder Patch, an Arctic kelp community in Stefansson Sound, Alaska. Arctic 47:54–64

• Main Authors: Larry R. Martin, Benny J. Gallaway
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1994
• Subjects: Mots clés; Boulder Patch; algues; Laminaria solidungula; mer de Beaufort; productivite; colonisation; communauté. kpilithique; flore épilithique; Arctic; Mer de Beaufort; Stefansson; Stefansson Sound; Beaufort Sea; Alaska
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.482.7224; http://pubs.aina.ucalgary.ca/arctic/Arctic47-1-54.pdf

ABSTRACT. The Boulder Patch in Stefansson Sound, Beaufort Sea, of Alaska harbors a diverse arctic kelp community in areas where rock cover exceeds 10%. In 1985, the Endicott Development Project, the first major offshore oil development in the Alaskan Arctic, was constructed shoreward of this communi...