Reference List

This list includes references used to derive specimen records as well as those with scientific name Styela plicata listed in key words.

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REFTypeCut-and-Paste Reference
9320 Journal Article Bingham, B.L. 1992. Life histories in an epifaunal community coupling of adult and larval processes. Ecology 73:2244-2259. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1941472.
26266 Database California Department of Fish and Game. 2009. California Aquatic Non-native Organism Database (CANOD). California Department of Fish and Game, Office of Spill Prevention and Response. http://www.dfg.ca.gov/ospr/Science/about_canod.aspx. Created on 03/08/2011. Accessed on 07/20/2011.
9314 Book Chapter Carlton, J.T., and M.H. Ruckelshaus. 1997. Nonindigenous marine invertebrates and algae. Pages 187-201 in Simberloff, D., D.C. Schmitz, and T.C. Brown, eds. Strangers in paradise. Island Press. Washington, DC.
45761 Journal Article Castro, K.L., N. Battini, C.B. Giachetti, B. Trovant, M. Abelando, N.G. Basso, and E. Schwindt. 2021. Early detection of marine invasive species following the deployment of an artificial reef: Integrating tools to assist the decision-making process. Journal of Environmental Management 297:113333. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.113333.
46339 Journal Article Fowler, 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. Carlton. 2025. Caribbean Creep meets Chesapeake Creep: marine bioinvasions and community shifts along the Mid-Atlantic Coast, USA. Biological Invasions 27:192. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-025-03646-w.
19569 Journal Article Lambert, C.C., and G. Lambert. 1998. Non-indigenous ascidians in southern California harbors and marinas. Marine Biology 130:675-688. https://doi.org/10.1007/s002270050289.
19570 Journal Article Lambert, C.C., and G. Lambert. 2003. Persistence and differential distribution of nonindigenous ascidians in harbors of the Southern California Bight. Marine Ecology Progress Series 259:145-161. http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/water_issues/programs/tmdl/records/region_9/2006/ref386.pdf.
14572 News Lambert, G., and C. Lambert. 1997. Abstracts from recent meetings. Ascidian News. 1997 (41):1 pp.
13547 Journal Article Lambert, G., and C.C. Lambert. 1995. Nonindigenous sea squirts in California harbors. Aquatic Nuisance Species Digest 1(2):17, 20.
9339 Journal Article Mook, D. 1983. Indian River fouling organisms: a review. Florida Scientist 46:162-167.


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