E16 Paul Kennedy - Coastal Environment - EIC - Applicant [pdf, 3.6 MB]
...identified on the various intertidal structures. Of these, the australasian barnacle (Austrominius modestus) was the dominant barnacle and is very common on artificial structures. The most common bivalve was the introduced oyster Crassostra gigas and formed dense areas on many substrates. A range of indigenous sponges are also very common with one sponge (Crella incrustans) collected in the harbour for the first time in this survey. Two solitary ascidians were recorded on all the...