Browsing Student Research Papers by Subject "Intertidal"
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“Home Sweet Fucus”: The Role of Fucus distichus as a Community Habitat Former at Low and High Margins of its Intertidal Range
(2021)Fucus distichus is a common and ecologically important canopy-forming seaweed found on the rocky intertidal shores of the Northern Hemisphere. In addition to its role in primary production, F. distichus is a critical habitat ... -
Migration and feeding in intertidal whelks, N. ostrina and N. lamellosa
(2012)Our study seeks to gain more information on the migration and feeding patterns of two common intertidal carnivorous snails, Nucella lamellosa and Nucella ostrina. These whelks are native to the western coast of the United ... -
Vertical migration patterns of two marine snails: Nucella lamellosa and Nucella ostrina
(2012)Nucella ostrina and Nucella lamellosa are two species of predatory marine intertidal snail. They are common along the coast from California to Alaska, US and prey upon barnacles. We studied vertical migration and feeding ...