TitleThe arrival of the European green crab, Carcinus maenas, in Oregon estuaries
Publication TypeConference Proceedings
Year of Publication1999
AuthorsYamada, Sylvia B., Chris Hunt, and N. Richmond
EditorPederson, J.
Secondary TitleMarine Bioinvasions. Proceedings of the First National Conference, January 24-27, 1999
Pagination94-99
Date Published1999
PublisherMassachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge MA
Conference LocationMassachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge MA
Publication Languageeng
ISBN Number1561720259
Call NumberOSU Libraries: Guin GC4 MIT A2 no.00-2, also Digital Open Access
KeywordsAlsea Bay, Coos Bay, Coquille River, El Nino, European green crab = Carcinus maenas, introduced species, Netarts Bay, population biology, Salmon River Estuary, Siletz Bay, Tillamook Bay, Yaquina Bay
NotesGreen crabs were found in the Salmon River estuary in the period from Sept.1997 to April 1998. El Nino events affect dispersal of this species: more larvae are transported north from California in El Nino years.
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