The environmental impact of shrimp aquaculture and the coastal pollution in Mexico

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 65-75

  Páez Osuna, Federico ^a   Guerrero Galván, Saúl R ^a   Ruiz Fernández, Ana C ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Coastal pollution; Mexico; Nutrients; Shrimp aquaculture

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN; ORGANIC MATTER; PHOSPHORUS;

AQUACULTURE; COASTAL WATERS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; NUTRIENTS; SHRIMP CULTURE;

AGRICULTURE; AQUACULTURE; ARTICLE; EFFLUENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MEXICO; SEA POLLUTION; SHRIMP; WATER QUALITY;

MEXICO;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA);

EID: 0031960782     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-326X(98)90035-2     Document Type: Article

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