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Citation: Boaden, P.J.S., O'Connor, R.J. & Seed, R. 1976 The fauna of a Fucus serratus L. community: ecological isolation in sponges and tunicates. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 21: 249-267


Number of Pages: 19

Keywords: Alga, Ascidian, Down, Ecology, Fauna, Flora, Marine, Marine Inlet, Northern Ireland, Porifera, Reserve, Seaweed, Sponge, Strangford Lough, Tunicata

Abstract: Paper reports on the distribution of sponges and tunicates in a Fucus serratus community in Strangford Lough, Northern Ireland. The distributions are discussed under four main headings: in relation to environmental factors, Fucus parameters, within plant distributions and interspecific factors.