Responses by Macroinvertebrate Communities to Beach Renourishment at Perdido Key Florida: Monitoring Phase
Rakocinski C, Lecroy SE, Mclelland JA, Heard RW. 1992. Responses by Macroinvertebrate Communities to Beach Renourishment at Perdido Key Florida: Monitoring Phase. G.C.R.L. Rep. 05:06-30-92. Gulf Coast Research Laboratory. Ocean Springs, MS
A study concerned with the impacts of beach nourishment to the macroinvertebrate communities present. Benthic macroinvertebrates were collected from established sample stations along the beach on a seasonal basis. Species richness and total densities were determined for each of the sampling stations and sampling dates. The results are discussed and presented in tabular form.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Rakocinski, Chet; Lecroy, Sara; Mclelland, Jerry; Heard, Richard
- Date of Issue
- 1992-06
- Publisher
- Gulf Coast Research Laboratory
- Units
- GUIS
- Keywords
- Animal Studies, Animals, Aquatic, Aquatic Sciences, Barrier Islands, Beaches, Benthos, Dredged Material, Gulf Islands National Seashore FL - MS, Impacts, Invertebrates (Invertebrata), Perdido Key (GUIS), Stabilization (Erosion Control)