Tracing mangrove carbon in suspended matter and aquatic fauna of the Gautami-Godavari Delta, Bay of Bengal (India)

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 431, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 225-241

  Dehairs, F ^a   Rao, R G ^a,b   Chandra Mohan, P ^c   Raman, A V ^c   Marguillier, S ^a   Hellings, L ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^c ANDHRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Carbon; Litterfall; Macrobenthos; Mangroves; Nitrogen; Stable isotope tracers; Suspended matter; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

CARBON FLUX; ESTUARINE ECOSYSTEM; LEAF LITTER; MANGROVE; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER;

ANDHRA PRADESH; GAUTAMI-GODAVARI DELTA; INDIA;

EID: 0034713647     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1004072310525     Document Type: Article

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