Benthic infauna of eelgrass, Zostera marina, beds
Orth RJ. 1971. Benthic infauna of eelgrass, Zostera marina, beds. University of Virginia
A study of the benthic infauna of eelgrass (Zostera marina) beds in the Chesapeake Bay-York River estuary and Chincoteague Bay, utilizing core samples. Includes information on physico-chemical conditions, sediments, composition, dominance, spatial patterns, faunal similarity, diversity, animal density, and community structures.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Orth, Robert
- Date of Issue
- 1971-08
- Publisher
- University of Virginia
- Units
- ASIS
- Keywords
- Animal Studies, Assateague Island National Seashore MD VA, Benthos, Chesapeake Bay, Chincoteague Bay, eelgrass (Zostera marina), Infauna, Plant Studies, York River