Sea urchin grazing and kelp re-vegetation in the NE Atlantic

KM Norderhaug, HC Christie - Marine Biology Research, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Small-scale grazing events where sea urchins have grazed kelp forests to barren grounds
have been reported all along the NE Atlantic coast. One large-scale event has been …

[PDF][PDF] Larval settlement in echinoderms: a review of processes and patterns

PC Doll, CF Caballes, AS Hoey… - … and Marine Biology, 2022 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Echinoderms are a common component of benthic marine ecosystems, with many being
ecologically and/or economically important. Like many marine organisms, most …

Status and management of world sea urchin fisheries

NL Andrew, Y Agatsuma, E Ballesteros… - … and marine biology, 2002 - taylorfrancis.com
LW BOTSFORD7, A. BRADBURY 8, A. CAMPBELL 9, JD DIXON10, S. EINARSSON11, PK
GERRING1, K. HEBERT12, M. HUNTER 5, SB HUR 13, CR JOHNSON14, MA JUINIO …

Lack of sea urchin settlement may explain kelp forest recovery in overgrazed areas in Norway

KM Norderhaug, HC Christie - Marine Ecology Progress Series, 2013 - int-res.com
In this study, we investigated whether failure of sea urchin recruitment can explain an
ongoing phase shift from overgrazed, barren grounds to kelp forests along the coast of mid …

Currents in the high drag environment of a coastal kelp stand off California

GA Jackson - Continental Shelf Research, 1997 - Elsevier
The physical environment within a California kelp bed is modified from that of the region by
the large drag of the massed plants. The change is greatest for longshore motions, where …

Effects of ocean climate on spatiotemporal variation in sea urchin settlement and recruitment

DK Okamoto, SC Schroeter… - Limnology and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Sea urchins are voracious herbivores that influence the ecological structure and function of
nearshore ecosystems throughout the world. Like many species that produce planktonic …

Predators of the destructive sea urchin Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis on the Norwegian coast

KM Norderhaug, H Christie, MF Pedersen… - Marine Ecology …, 2014 - int-res.com
In central Norway, populations of the green sea urchin Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis
are collapsing, but the factors controlling its population density have not yet been elucidated …

Ecology of Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis

RE Scheibling, BG Hatcher - Developments in Aquaculture and Fisheries …, 2007 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary This chapter discusses the ecology of Strongylocentrotus
droebachiensis (S. droebachiensis). It is the most widely distributed member of the …

Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis

RE Scheibling, BG Hatcher - Developments in Aquaculture and Fisheries …, 2013 - Elsevier
Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis, the green sea urchin, has a broad Arctic-boreal
distribution and is commonly associated with laminarian kelp. As an omnivorous grazer, its …

The ecology of Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis

RE Scheibling, BG Hatcher - Developments in aquaculture and …, 2001 - books.google.com
Strongylocentrotus franciscanus and S. purpuratus, commonly known as the red and purple
sea urchins, are important animals to the structure of kelp forest communities throughout …