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Relative effects of sea urchins and fish on adult and recruiting macroalgae at Mewstone, south-western Australia

Created 23/06/2025

Updated 23/06/2025

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An experiment was conducted over 13 months to test whether sea urchins and herbivorous fishes exert additive effects on the macroalgal assemblage. Specific predictions were that there would be effects on the biomass and species composition of the algal assemblages growing on the reef.

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Title Relative effects of sea urchins and fish on adult and recruiting macroalgae at Mewstone, south-western Australia
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/ce538e62-7644-4ef4-b7ee-de8f35962dba
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
mat.vanderklift@csiro.au
Reference Period 01/04/2000 - 01/05/2001
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This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "Relative effects of sea urchins and fish on adult and recruiting macroalgae at Mewstone, south-western Australia". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/relative-effects-of-sea-urchins-and-fish-on-adult-and-recruiting-macroalgae-at-mewstone-south-w