Hard Bottom Benthic Flashcards
1
Q
What structures rocky subtidal communities?
A
Disturbance
Competition
Predation/grazing
2
Q
Alternative Stable States
A
There is so much disturbance that it creates a very fluid stability
3
Q
Predator Reversal
A
In some enverments preditor can become prey
- snails eat all larva
- larva are able to grow up and eat snails