The structure and taxonomic composition of sublittoral meiofauna assemblages as an indicator of the status of marine environments

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 969-980

  Schratzberger, M ^a,b   Gee, J M ^a   Rees, H L ^b   Boyd, S E ^b   Wall, C M ^b  

^a CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT   (United Kingdom)

^b PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MEIOFAUNA; SUBTIDAL ENVIRONMENT;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0034470592     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315400003039     Document Type: Article

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