Browsing by Author "Zedler, Joy B."
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Catastrophic Flooding and Distributional Patterns of Pacific Cordgrass (Spartina foliosa Trin.)
Zedler, Joy B.The distribution of Pacific cordgrass (Spartina foliosa Trin.) is patchy within the southern California region, within particular wetlands and within clones. Small-scale patchiness cannot be fully explained by environmental ... -
Salt Marsh Algal Mat Composition: Spatial and Temporal Comparisons
Zedler, Joy B.Salt marsh algal mat composition: spatial and temporal comparisons by Joy B. Zedler, Bull. Southern California Acad. Sci., 81(1):41-50. Diatoms, filamentous algae, and green algae form thick algal mats on the soil surface ... -
Shifts in Fish and Invertebrate Assemblages of Two Southern California Estuaries during the 1997-98 El Nino
Williams, Gregory D.; West, Janelle M.; Zedler, Joy B.Estuarine fish and invertebrate assemblages at Tijuana Estuary and Los Penasquitos Lagoon exhibited changes coincident with the 1997-1998 El Nino event. Three fishes [Albula sp. (bonefish), Ctenogobius sagittula (longtail ... -
The Influence of Mima Mounds on Vegetation Patterns in the Tijuana Estuary Salt Marsh, San Diego County, California
Cox, George W.; Zedler, Joy B.Mima-iype earth mounds, up to 18.6 m in diameter, occur in marsh, transition, and upland areas of the Tijuana Estuary, but are best developed at intermediate tidal elevations. Plant dominants on mounds grade from low marsh ...