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Carlton, J.T. 1979. History, Biogeography, and Ecology of the Introduced Marine and Estuarine Invertebrates of the Pacific Coast of North America. Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. University of California, Davis, CA.
Reference Details:
Reference Number: 9186
Type: Thesis or Dissertation
Author: Carlton, J.T.
Date (year): 1979
Title:History, Biogeography, and Ecology of the Introduced Marine and Estuarine Invertebrates of the Pacific Coast of North America.
Thesis/Dissertation Type: Ph.D. dissertation
University:University of California
University Location:Davis, CA
Pages: 904
Keywords: biogeography, invertebrates, marine, Pacific, San Francisco Bay
Species Profiles and Specimens that use this Reference:

Arcuatula senhousia

    CA - Mission Bay (San Diego, CA)

Barentsia benedeni

    CA - Lake Merritt, Oakland
    CA - San Francisco Bay at the Palo Alto Yacht Harbor [Palo Alto, CA]
    CA - San Francisco Bay at Berkeley Yacht Harbor (Central Bay), Berkeley, CA

Cordylophora caspia

    WA - Lake Union

Crassostrea gigas

    AK - Ketchikan.
    AK - Prince William Sound

Cryptosula pallasiana

    CA - Pacific Ocean, Monterey Bay
    CA - Bodega Bay

Diadumene lineata

    CA - Newport Bay, near Newport Beach
    WA - Friday Harbor Laboratories, San Juan Island

Ficopomatus enigmaticus

    CA - Petaluma River Turning Basin (NW of San Pablo Bay, CA)

Rhithropanopeus harrisii

    OR - Coos Bay
    OR - Netarts Bay (near Netarts, OR)
    OR - Yaquina Bay [Newport, OR]
    OR - Umpqua River
    CA - Delta-Mendota Canal [E of Monterey Bay]

Styela clava

    CA - San Francisco Bay [Point Richmond, Richmond, CA]
    CA - Monterey Harbor [Monterey, CA]
    CA - San Diego Bay (Point Loma)
    CA - Morro Bay (just NW of San Luis Obispo)

Synidotea laevidorsalis

    CA - San Francisco Bay

Urosalpinx cinerea

    WA - Puget Sound, southern portion
    WA - Willapa Bay
    CA - Tomales Bay (just north of San Francisco)
    CA - Newport Bay, near Newport Beach


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