Spread and potential impact of the recently introduced European green crab, Carcinus maenas, in central California

Spread and potential impact of the recently introduced European green crab, Carcinus maenas, in central California

A study was conducted to examine the potential impact of the European green crab Carcinus maenas on communities of coastal embayments of western North America. The current distribution and range expansion of this species beyond San Francisco Bay are documented.

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Veröffentlicht in:Marine biology 1995-04, Vol.122 (2), p.239-247
Hauptverfasser: GROSHOLZ, E. D, RUIZ, G. M
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Animal and plant ecology
Animal, plant and microbial ecology
Animals
Biological and medical sciences
Carcinus maenas
Decapoda
Demecology
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
Marine
Marine biology
Protozoa. Invertebrata
Shellfish
Shorelines
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Zusammenfassung:A study was conducted to examine the potential impact of the European green crab Carcinus maenas on communities of coastal embayments of western North America. The current distribution and range expansion of this species beyond San Francisco Bay are documented.
ISSN:0025-3162
1432-1793
DOI:10.1007/bf00348936