Minimum requirements for modelling bivalve carrying capacity

Aquatic Ecology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 423-428

  Smaal, A C ^a   Prins, T C ^b   Dankers, N ^a   Ball, B ^c  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b National Institute for Coastal and Marine Management RIKZ   (Netherlands)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Bivalve suspension feeders; Carrying capacity; Ecosystem scale; Modelling; Shellfish cultivation

Indexed keywords

BIVALVIA;

EID: 0000064897     PISSN: 13862588     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009947627828     Document Type: Article

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