Preliminary report on stable isotope ratio analysis for samples from Matang mangrove brackish water ecosystems

Japan Agricultural Research Quarterly

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 215-221

  Hayase, Shigeo ^a,c   Ichikawa, Tadafumi ^b   Tanaka, Katsuhisa ^b  

^a JAPAN INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

^c FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Energy flow; Fisheries resources; Food chain; Mangrove litter

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033244101     PISSN: 00213551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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