Persistence and Space Occupancy by Subtidal Blue Mussel Patches

At a subtidal, soft-bottom site in the western Baltic Sea, mussel (Mytilus edulis) patches co-occur with high predator abundances. Sea star (Asterias rubens) biomasses, in particular, exceed reported values considered sufficient for restricting mussels to the intertidal zone. To determine how mussel...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Ecological monographs 1997-02, Vol.67 (1), p.65-87
Hauptverfasser:	REUSCH, T. B. H, CHAPMAN, A. R. O
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal and plant ecology Animal, plant and microbial ecology Animals Asterias rubens Biological and medical sciences Biological productivity Coastal ecology Crabs Demecology Ecology Fjords Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Marine Marine ecology Marine productivity Mollusks Mortality Mussels Mytilus edulis Predation Predators Protozoa. Invertebrata Starfish Water depth
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