Reference List

This list includes references used to derive specimen records.

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Ref IDTypeAuthorDateTitle
13651 ReportBoyd, M.J., T.J. Mulligan, F.J. Shaughnessy.2002Non-indigenous marine species of Humboldt Bay, California.
9186 Thesis or DissertationCarlton, J.T.1979History, Biogeography, and Ecology of the Introduced Marine and Estuarine Invertebrates of the Pacific Coast of North America.
1012 Journal ArticleCarlton, J.T.1989Man's role in changing the face of the ocean: biological invasions and implications for conservation of near-shore environments.
9314 Book ChapterCarlton, J.T., and M.H. Ruckelshaus.1997Nonindigenous marine invertebrates and algae.
14791 ReportCohen, A., C. Mills, H. Berry, M. Wonham, B. Bingham, B. Bookheim, J. Carlton, J. Chapman, J. Cordell, L. Harris, T. Klinger, A. Kohn, C. Lambert, G. Lambert, K. Li, D. Secord, and J. Toft.1998A rapid assessment survey of non-indigenous species in the shallow waters of Puget Sound. Report of the Puget Sound Expedition.
14037 ReportCohen, A.N.2004An exotic species detection program for Puget Sound.
10319 ReportCohen, A.N., and J.T. Carlton.1995Nonindigenous Aquatic Species in a United States Estuary, A Case Study of the Biological Invasions of the San Francisco Bay and Delta.
14792 ReportCohen, A.N., H.D. Berry, C.E. Mills, and 19 others.2001Washington State Expedition 2000: A rapid survey of exotic species in the shallow waters of Elliott Bay, Totten and Eld inlets, and Willapa Bay.
9195 Journal ArticleDavis, D.W.1919Asexual multiplication and regeneration in Sagartia luciae Verrill.
46339 Journal ArticleFowler, A.E., A.M.H. Blakeslee, A. Davinack, R. Aguilar, M. Anderson, C. Benadon, H.H.C. Choong, L. Green-Gavrielidis, S.R. Greenberg, E. Hartshorn, N. Hobbs, S. Labbe, K. Larson, M. McCuller, D.M. Moloney, S.K. Parsons, C. Stancil, C. Thornber, J. Pederson, and J.T. Carlton2025Caribbean Creep meets Chesapeake Creep: marine bioinvasions and community shifts along the Mid-Atlantic Coast, USA
18378 Journal ArticleGillespie, Graham E.2007Distribution of non-indigenous intertidal species on the Pacific Coast of Canada.
14076 BookHawaii Biological Survey.2001Guidebook of Introduced Marine Species of Hawaii.
13762 BookHawaii Biological Survey.2002Guidebook of introduced marine species in Hawaii.
24182 DatabaseNew York State Department of Environmental Conservation.2012New York State Fish Data from Public Waters.
13577 BookRuiz, G.M., and A.H. Hines.1997The risk of nonindigenous species invasion in Prince William Sound associated with oil tanker traffic and ballast water management: pilot study.
13201 Journal ArticleRuiz, G.M., P.W. Fofonoff, J.T. Carlton, M.J. Wonham, and A.H. Hines2000Invasion of coastal marine communities in North America: apparent patterns, processes, and biases
9317 Journal ArticleSchick, J.M., and A.N. Lamb1977Asexual reproduction and genetic population structure in the colonizing sea anemone Haliplanella luciae.
1864 Web PageSmith, Scott.1998Non-indigenous aquatic species in Washington State and adjacent waters.
14257 Web PageU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.2005National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species.
31111 Journal ArticleVonBank, J.A., DeBoer, J.A., Casper, A.F., and H.M. Hagy2018Ichthyochory in a temperate river system by common carp (Cyprinus carpio)
13576 Web PageWashington Department of Fish and Wildlife.1998Non-indigenous marine species of Washington State and adjacent waters.


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