Effects of harvesting and an invasive mussel on intertidal rocky shore communities based on historical and spatial comparisons

NG Baliwe, MC Pfaff, GM Branch - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Intertidal rocky shores are the most accessible marine habitats and therefore heavily
impacted by harvesting. In recent years, they have also been increasingly invaded by alien …

Spatial variation and antecedent sea surface temperature conditions influence Hawaiian intertidal community structure

RJ Ward, TE Cox, A Faucci, FF La Valle, J Philippoff… - PloS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Global sea surface temperatures (SSTs) are increasing, and in Hawaiʻi, rates of ocean
warming are projected to double by the end of the 21st century. However, current nearshore …

Spatio-temporal variations of benthic communities along the coast

KUA Jaleel, UV Parameswaran, A Gopal… - Ecology and biodiversity …, 2022 - Elsevier
The distribution of benthic fauna and their community structure varies spatially and
temporally in response to variations in environmental and ecological factors. Such variations …

Conquest of the Intertidal: Impacts of Invasive Algae on Native Algae

G Otto - 2021 - scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu
The intertidal zone is a competitive environment for benthic dwelling organisms. On the
south shores of Oʻahu, these zones contain a diverse array of algal species. Native and …