Transport of toxic dinoflagellates via ships' ballast water: Bioeconomic risk assessment and efficacy of possible ballast water management strategies

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 168, Issue , 1998, Pages 297-309

  Hallegraeff, Gustaaf M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ballast water management; Ballast water treatment; Ships' ballast water; Toxic dinoflagellate cysts

Indexed keywords

BALLAST WATER; DINOFLAGELLATE; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOXIC ORGANISM; TRANSLOCATION;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0032500110     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps168297     Document Type: Review

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