TitleThe ecology of eelgrass meadows of the Pacific Northwest: A community profile
Publication TypeReport
Year of Publication1984
AuthorsPhillips, Ronald C., U.S. National Coastal Ecosystems Team, and U.S. Army. Corps of Engineers
Secondary TitleFWS/OBS
Volumeno.84/24
InstitutionUnited States Fish and Wildlife Service
Call NumberOSU Libraries: Guin QH301 .U4 no.84/24, Digital Open Access QH301 .U4 no.84/24
Keywordsaquatic vegetation, biological, community ecology, dredging, ecological values, eelgrass=Zostera japonica, eelgrass=Zostera marina, grasses, human impacts, life history information, natural resource management, Phyllospadix species, salinity, waste disposal, water pollution, water temperature
NotesNetarts Bay had "the largest stand" of eelgrass in northern Oregon (p.xii). Table 2 shows Netarts Bay as having a "l61 ha (395 acres) on tidelands (48%); 175 ha (429 acres) submerged (52%)." (p.6) Discusses species, seasonal variation, productivity, diatom assemblages, epiphytes, nutrient flows, sedimentation.
URLhttps://digitalmedia.fws.gov/digital/api/collection/document/id/1734/download
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