The arthropod community, especially crustacea, as a bioindicator in Algeciras Bay (Southern Spain) based on a spatial distribution

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 1119-1133

  Sanchez Moyano J E ^a   Garcia Gomez J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Canonical correspondence analysis; Environmental factors; Epifauna; Habitat complexity; Halopteris scoparia; Hydrodynamism; Sedimentation; Southern Spain

Indexed keywords

BIOINDICATOR; COASTAL WATERS; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; EPIPHYTE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

SPAIN;

AMPHIPODA; ARTHROPODA; COROPHIUM ACUTUM; CRUSTACEA; HALOPTERIS SCOPARIA; JESSE MARMORATA;

EID: 0031829520     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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