Title | The ecology of eelgrass meadows of the Pacific Northwest: A community profile |
Publication Type | Report |
Year of Publication | 1984 |
Authors | Phillips, Ronald C., U.S. National Coastal Ecosystems Team, and U.S. Army. Corps of Engineers |
Secondary Title | FWS/OBS |
Volume | no.84/24 |
Institution | United States Fish and Wildlife Service |
Call Number | OSU Libraries: Guin QH301 .U4 no.84/24, Digital Open Access QH301 .U4 no.84/24 |
Keywords | aquatic 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 |
Notes | Netarts 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. |
URL | https://digitalmedia.fws.gov/digital/api/collection/document/id/1734/download |
Label | 4070 |