The potential for intracoastal transfer of non-indigenous species in the ballast water of ships

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 551-564

  Lavoie, D M ^a   Smith, L D ^a   Ruiz, G M ^b  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SMITHSONIAN ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Ballast water; Domestic shipping; Intracoastal; Invasion; Non indigenous; Survivorship

Indexed keywords

BALLAST WATER; INTRODUCED SPECIES; MARITIME TRANSPORTATION; PLANKTON;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032996202     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/ecss.1999.0467     Document Type: Article

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