Symptoms of pathology in the Gulf of Bothnia (Baltic Sea): ecosystem response to stress from human activity

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 37, Issue 1-2, 1989, Pages 33-49

  RAPPORT, DAVID J ^a  

^a STATISTICS CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Baltic Sea; ecosystem behaviour under stress; ecosystem degradation; ecosystem pathology; Gulf of Bothnia; state of environment

Indexed keywords

DDT; EUTROPHICATION; HEAVY METAL; HUMAN ACTIVITY; PATHOLOGY; PCBS; STRESS;

BALTIC SEA, GULF OF BOTHNIA;

EID: 0024877558     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: 10958312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.1989.tb02004.x     Document Type: Article

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