Impact of benthic disturbance on megafauna in Central Indian Basin

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 48, Issue 16, 2001, Pages 3411-3426

  Rodrigues, Nimi ^a   Sharma, Rahul ^a   Nagender Nath, B ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENTHIC ENVIRONMENT; BENTHIC FAUNA; ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; GEOGRAPHY; INDIA; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; SEDIMENTATION RATE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

CARBON; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; MINING; SEDIMENTATION; TURBIDITY;

BENTHIC DISTURBANCE;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

BENTHIC ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

INDIAN OCEAN;

EID: 0034803587     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0645(01)00049-2     Document Type: Article

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