Growth and abundance of Fundulus heteroclitus and Menidia menidia in estuaries of Waquoit Bay, Massachusetts exposed to different rates of nitrogen loading

Aquatic Ecology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 299-306

  Tober, Joanna D ^a   Griffin, Martin P A ^b   Valiela, Ivan ^b  

^a Marine Research Inc   (United States)

^b MARINE BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Eutrophication; Fish populations; Growth rates; Nutrient inputs

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ESTUARINE ECOSYSTEM; GROWTH RATE; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY;

EID: 0034470443     PISSN: 13862588     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009982208382     Document Type: Article

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