References on Intertidal Zonation
General References on Intertidal Ecology and Keys to Local Intertidal Organisms
Berrill, M. and D. Berrill. 1981. A Sierra Club Naturalist's Guide to the North Atlantic Coast Cape Cod to Newfoundland. Sierra Club Books, San Francisco, CA. 464 pp.
Carefoot, T. 1977. Pacific Seashores. University of Washington Press, Seattle. 208 pp.
Kulik, S., P. Salmansohn, M. Schmidt., and H. Welch. 1984. The Audubon Society Field Guide to the Natural Places of the Northeast: Coastal. Pantheon Books, New York, NY. 432 pp.
Levinton, J.S. 1995. Marine Biology Function, Biodiversity, Ecology. Oxford University Press, New York, NY. 420 pp.
Lewis, J. R. 1964. The Ecology of Rocky Shores. The English University
Press, Ltd., London, UK. 323 pp.
Littler, M.M. and D.S. Littler. 1985. Nondestructive sampling. pp. 161-175 in M.M. Littler and D.S. Littler, eds. Handbook of Phycological Methods Ecological Field Methods: Macroalgae. Cambridge University Press, London, UK.
Mathieson, A.C., C.A. Penniman, and L.G. Harris. 1991. Northwest Atlantic rocky shore ecology. pp. 109-192 in A.C. Mathieson and P.H. Nienhuis, ed. Intertidal and Littoral Ecosystems. Elsevier Scientific Publishers, Amsterdam.
Milne, D.H. 1995. Marine Life and the Sea. Wadsworth Publishing Co., Belmont, CA. 487 pp.
Moore, P. G. and R. Seed. 1986. The Ecology of Rocky Coasts. Columbia University Press, New York, NY. 467 pp.
Raffaelli, D. and S. Hawkins. 1996. Intertidal Ecology. Chapman and Hall, London, UK. 356 pp.
Stephenson, T. A. and A. Stephenson. 1972. Life Between Tidemarks on Rocky
Shores. W.H. Freeman and Co., San Francisco, CA. 425 pp.
Villalard-Bohnsack, M. 1995. Illustrated Key to the Seaweeds of New England. The Rhode Island Natural History Survey, Kingston, RI. 144 pp.
Weiss, H.M. 1995. Marine Animals of Southern New England and New York. Bulletin 115, State Geological and Natural History Survey of Connecticut, Department of Environmental Protection, Hartford, CT.
Journal Articles on Intertidal Ecology
Bertness, M. D. 1989. Intraspecific competition and facilitation in a
northern acorn barnacle population. Ecology 70:257-268.
Connell, J. H. 1961a. Effects of competition, predation by Thais lapillus
and other factors on natural populations of the barnacle Balanus balanoides
Ecological Monographs 31:61-104.
Connell, J. H. 1961b. The influence of intra-specific competition and other
factors on the distribution of the barnacle Chthamalus stellatus. Ecology 42:710-723.
Connell, J. H. 1972. Community interactions on marine rocky intertidal shores. Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics 3:169-192.
Dayton, P. K. 1971. Competition, disturbance and community organization
The provision and subsequent utilization of space in a rocky intertidal
community. Ecological Monographs 41:357-389.
Dayton, P. K. 1975. Experimental evaluation of ecological dominance in a
rocky intertidal algal community. Ecological Monographs 45:137-159.
Denny, M. 1995. Predicting physical disturbance: Mechanistic approaches to
the study of survivorship on wave-swept shores. Ecological Monographs 65:371-418.
Lubchenco J. 1980. Algal zonation in a New England rocky intertidal community, an experimental analysis. Ecology 61:333-344.
Lubchenco J. 1983. Littorina and Fucus: effects of herbivores, substratum, heterogeneity, and plant escapes during succession. Ecology 64:1116-1123.
Lubchenco J. and J. Cubit. 1980. Heteromorphic life histories of certain marine algae as adaptations to variations in herbivory. Ecology 61:676-687.
Lubchenco, J. and S.D. Gaines. 1981. A unified approach to marine plant-herbivore interactions. I. Populations and communities. Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics 12:405-437.
Lubchenco, J. and B. A. Menge. 1978. Community development and persistence
in a low rocky intertidal zone. Ecological Monographs 48:67-94.
Menge, B. A. 1976. Organization of the New England rocky intertidal
community: Role of predation, competition, and environmental heterogeneity. Ecological Monographs 46:355-393.
Menge, B. A. 1978a. Predation intensity in a rocky intertidal community: relation between predator foraging activity and environmental harshness.
Oecologia 34:1-16.
Menge, B. A. 1978b. Predation intensity in a rocky intertidal community: effect of an algal canopy, wave action, and desiccation on predator feeding
rates. Oecologia 34:17-36
Menge, B. A. 1983. Components of predation intensity in the low zone of the
New England rocky intertidal community. Oecologia 58:141-155.
Menge, B. A. 1991a. Generalizing from experiments: is predation strong or
weak in the New England rocky intertidal? Oecologia 88:1-8.
Menge, B. A. 1991b. Relative importance of recruitment and other causes
of variation in rocky intertidal community structure. Journal of Experimental
Marine Biology and Ecology 145:69-100.
Menge, B. A. 1992. Community regulation: under what conditions are
bottom-up factors important on rocky shores? Ecology 73:755-765.
Menge, B. A., E. L. Berlow, C. A. Blanchette, S. A. Navarette, and S. B.
Yamada. 1994. The keystone species concept: Variation in interaction
strength in a rocky intertidal habitat. Ecological Monographs 64:249-286.
Paine, R. T. 1974. Intertidal community structure, experimental studies on
the relationship between a dominant competitor and its principal predator.
Oecologia 15:93-120.
Paine, R. T. and S. A. Levin. 1981. Intertidal landscapes, disturbance and
the dynamics of pattern. Ecological Monographs 51:145-178.
Sousa, W. P. 1979a. Disturbance in marine intertidal boulder fields: the
non-equilibrium maintenance of species diversity. Ecology 60:1225-1239.
Sousa, W. P. 1979b. Experimental investigations of disturbance and
ecological succession in a rocky intertidal algal community. Ecological Monographs 49:227-254.
Steneck, R.S. and L. Watling. 1982. Feeding capabilities and limitations of herbivorous molluscs: a functional group approach. Marine Biology 68:299-319.
Suchanek, T. H. 1978. The ecology of Mytilus edulis L. in exposed rocky
intertidal communities. Journal of Experimental
Marine Biology and Ecology 31:105-120.
Index
Penniman@CCSU.EDU
Revised 23 January 1998
URL: http://wwwas.ccsu.ctstateu.edu/depts/biology/intertidal/refs.htm