Characterisation of wave-influenced macroalgal propagule settlement

• Published in: Journal of Marine Systems
• Main Authors: Stevens, CL, Taylor, DI, Delaux, S, Smith, M, Schiel, DR
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Elsevier B.V. 2008
• Subjects: Breaker; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2292/19139; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmarsys.2007.11.006

Successful attachment of macrophyte propagules in the rocky intertidal zone requires that propagules actually arrive at the substrate (settlement). The analysis first considers the small-scale processes occurring at the propagule scale then places these results in the context of long timescale varia...