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Arctic and Subarctic Examples of Intertidal Zonation

Author(s) -

D. V. Ellis,

Robert T. Wilce

Publication year - 1961

Publication title -

arctic

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.503

H-Index - 59

eISSN - 1923-1245

pISSN - 0004-0843

DOI - 10.14430/arctic3676

Subject(s) - oceanography , arctic , intertidal zone , geology , shore , subarctic climate , littoral zone , peninsula , supralittoral zone , balanus , rocky shore , arctic ecology , inlet , geography , physical geography , ecology , archaeology , crustacean , biology

URING the last decade there has been an increasing interest in marine biological research in the Canadian North. We have been able to take part in this development, Wilce being mainly concerned with algal distri- bution and ecology in Labrador and Ellis with marine animals of the Cana- dian Arctic Archipelago. We noticed independently during our expeditions that intertidal animals and plants maintain patterns of vertical distribution, and in many places definite zones can be recognized. Our experiences have been pooled in this paper to describe some aspects of zonation on northern

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