Reference List

This list includes references used to derive specimen records.

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Ref IDTypeAuthorDateTitle
1929 Web PageBernice Pauahi Bishop Museum.2000Pearl Harbor Legacy Project.
26266 DatabaseCalifornia Department of Fish and Game.2009California Aquatic Non-native Organism Database (CANOD).
9186 Thesis or DissertationCarlton, J.T.1979History, Biogeography, and Ecology of the Introduced Marine and Estuarine Invertebrates of the Pacific Coast of North America.
14283 NewsClayton, T.2005Tubeworm building reefs in Elkhorn Slough.
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.
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
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
14316 Web PageSolorzano, L.A., and W.E. Savary.2005Ficopomatus enigmaticus information.
14039 Journal ArticleZabin, C.J., K. Wasson, and J.S. Pearse2001Are small estuaries without international shipping safe from invasions? A case study from California


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