ARCTIC An Arctic Kelp Community in the Alaskan Beaufort Sea

ABSTRACT. The discovery of the “Boulder Patch”, an area of cobbles and boulders with attached kelp and invertebrate life, is reported from Stefansson Sound, near Prudhoe Bay, Alaska. Geophysical surveys using side-scan sonar and low-frequency recording fathometers reveal that cobbles and boulders oc...

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Main Authors: Kenneth H. Dunton, Erk Reimnitz, Susan Schonberg
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.547.1576
http://pubs.aina.ucalgary.ca/arctic/arctic35-4-465.pdf