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Biological Communities: Rocky Intertidal Habitats

Rocky Intertidal Habitats

VIII. Selected Rocky Intertidal Shore Resources


Research/Monitoring Institutions:


  • Hopkins Marine Station, Stanford University
  • Kinnetic Laboratories, Santa Cruz
  • Long Marine Laboratory, UC Santa Cruz
  • Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary
  • Moss Landing Marine Laboratories, California State Universities

Books/Journal Articles:


  • Addessi, L. 1994. Human disturbance and long-term changes on a rocky intertidal community. Ecological Applications 4:786-797.
  • Dawson, E. Y. and M. S. Foster. 1982. Seashore Plants of California. University of California Press, Berkeley, CA. 226 pp.
  • Foster, M. S., A. P. De Vogelaere, C. Harrold, K. Langan, J. S. Pearse, A. B. Thum and D. Wilson. 1987. Annotated bibliography: rocky intertidal communities of central and northern California. OCS Study MMS 86-0052. Minerals Management Service; U.S. Department of the Interior. 601pp.
  • Foster, M. S., A. P. De Vogelaere, C. Harrold, J. S. Pearse and A. B. Thum. 1988. Causes of spatial and temporal patterns in rocky intertidal communities of central and northern California. Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences 9:1-45.
  • Minerals Management Service. 1992. Study of the rocky intertidal communities of central and northern California, final report. Prepared by Kinnetic Laboratories Inc., in association with the University of California at Santa Cruz, Moss Landing Marine Laboratories, and TENERA Corp., for the Pacific OCS Region, Minerals Management Service, U.S. Department of the Interior. Contract No. 14-12-0001-30057. OCS Study, MMS 91-0089. Volumes 1 - 3.
  • Moore, P. G. and R. Seed (eds). 1986. The ecology of rocky coasts. Columbia University Press, New York.
  • Morris, R. H., D. P. Abbott, and E. C. Haderlie. 1980. Intertidal Invertebrates of California. Stanford University Press, Stanford, CA. 690 pp.
  • Ricketts, E. F., J. Calvin, J. W. Hedgpeth and D. W. Phillips. 1986. Between pacific tides. Stanford University Press, Stanford, California.
  • Smith, R. I. and J. T. Carlton (eds.) 1975. Light's Manual: intertidal invertebrates of the central California coast. Third Edition. University of California Press, Berkeley, CA. 716 pp.

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