Estuaries of the northeastern United States: Habitat and land use signatures

Estuaries

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 743-764

  Roman, C T ^a   Jaworski, N ^b   Short, F T ^c   Findlay, S ^d   Warren, R S ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^b University of New Hampshire ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^d CARY INSTITUTE OF ECOSYSTEM STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; FAUNA; HABITAT TYPE; LAND USE;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034485222     PISSN: 01608347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1352997     Document Type: Article

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