Colonisation and development in encrusting communities from the Antarctic intertidal and sublittoral

A total of 985 rocks with a wide range of surface areas were examined from six locations at Signy Island in the maritime Antarctic. The shallowest site was intertidal and the deepest at 42 m. The probability of coralline algae occurring was found to increase with surface area and depth of rocks, imp...

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Published in:Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology
Main Authors: Barnes, David K.A., Rothery, Peter, Clarke, Andrew
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: Elsevier 1996
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Online Access:http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/514921/
https://doi.org/10.1016/0022-0981(95)00132-8