The Community ecology of sea otters /
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| Imprint: | Berlin ; New York : Springer-Verlag, c1988. |
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| Description: | xv, 247 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Ecological studies. v. 65 |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/914210 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction / G.R. VanBlaricom and J.A. Estes
- A review of the history, distribution, and foraging ecology of sea otters / M.L. Riedman and J.A. Estes
- Sea otter foraging habits and effects on prey populations and communities in soft-bottom environments / R.G. Kvitek and J.S. Oliver
- Effects of foraging by sea otters on mussel-dominated intertidal communities / G.R. VanBlaricom
- Kelp communities and sea otters / M.S. Foster and D.R. Schiel
- Sea otters, sea urchins, and kelp beds / J.A. Estes and C. Harrold
- Effects of sea otter foraging on subtidal reef communities off Central California / D.R. Laur, A.W. Ebeling, and D.A. Coon
- Fish populations in kelp forests without sea otters / A.W. Ebeling and D.R. Laur
- The effects of kelp forests on nearshore environments / D.O. Duggins
- Sea otters and nearshore benthic communities / S.A. Levin
- Concluding remarks / J.A. Estes and G.R. VanBlaricom.
