The phytobenthos of Cirella island, studied in the month of October, appears composed by a low number of species (26) with a low percentage of Mediterranean endemisms. Up to a depth of 2 m, Cystoseira mediterranea and Laurencia obtusa are the dominat species, while up to a depth of 4 m there ia a belt of Corallina elongata. Along the darker slopèes of the island it is possible to observe a precoralligene type of biocenosis.
Fitobentos dell'isola di Cirella (mar Tirreno, Calabria)
Musacchio, Aldo;MONTALTO, VINCENZO;Palermo, Anna Maria
1996-01-01
Abstract
The phytobenthos of Cirella island, studied in the month of October, appears composed by a low number of species (26) with a low percentage of Mediterranean endemisms. Up to a depth of 2 m, Cystoseira mediterranea and Laurencia obtusa are the dominat species, while up to a depth of 4 m there ia a belt of Corallina elongata. Along the darker slopèes of the island it is possible to observe a precoralligene type of biocenosis.File in questo prodotto:
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