Species	Author	Proposed mechanism	Physical co-variate	Response variable
Dungeness crab	Johnson et al. 1986	Transport, settlement	Wind stress	Catch
	Wild 1980	Egg devel. & hatching success	Temperature	Catch, hatch succ.
	McConnaughey et al. 1992	Larval transport & Settlement	Geostrophic transport	Settlement & catch
	Hobbs et al. 1992	Larval transport	Ekman transport	Larval Dist.&abun.
	Love and Westphal 1981	None	Sun spots	Catch
	Wing et. al. (in press)	Alongshore transport	Wind, temperature, sea level	Settlement rate
Pandalid Shrimp	Hannah 1993	Transport to nursery grounds	Spring transition, upwelling, sea level, temperature	Recruitment
Sea urchin	Ebert and Russell 1988	Settlement success	Turbulence, upwelling, transport	Settlement
	Wing et al. (in press)	Larval transport	Wind, temperature, sea level	Settlement rate
Common barnacle	Gaines et al. 1985	Settlement success	Upwelling, transport	Recruitment
	Roughgarden et al. 1988	Settlement success	Upwelling, transport	Distribution
	Roughgarden et al. 1991	Settlement success	Upwelling, transport	Recruitment
	Farrell et al. 1991		Turbulence, upwelling, transport, fronts	Settlement