Unimodal relationship between small-scale barnacle recruitment and the density of pre-existing barnacle adults
Recruitment is a key demographic process for population persistence. This paper focuses on barnacle (Semibalanus balanoides) recruitment. In rocky intertidal habitats from the Gulf of St. Lawrence coast of Nova Scotia (Canada), ice scour is common during the winter. At the onset of intertidal barnac...
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PeerJ Inc.
2017-06-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/3444.pdf |