Long-term changes of macrozoobenthos in the Eastern Gotland Basin and the Gulf of Finland (Baltic Sea) in relation to the hydrographical regime

Journal of Sea Research

Volumn 38, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 135-159

  Laine, Ari O ^a   Sandler, Henrik ^a   Andersin, Ann Britt ^a   Stigzelius, Johanna ^a  

^a FINNISH INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Finland)

Author keywords

Anoxia; Hydrography; Hypoxia; Macrozoobenthos; Population dynamics; Recovery

Indexed keywords

ANOXIA; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; HYDROGRAPHY; OXYGEN; SALINITY; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION; ZOOBENTHOS;

BALTIC SEA, GOTLAND BASIN; BALTIC SEA, GULF OF FINLAND;

POLYCHAETA;

EID: 0031406511     PISSN: 13851101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1385-1101(97)00034-8     Document Type: Article

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