Assemblages of animals around urban structures: Testing hypotheses of patterns in sediments under boat-mooring pontoons

Marine Environmental Research

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 289-300

  Lindegarth, M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b GÖTEBORG UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Australia; Benthos; Environmental impact; Recreational waters; Urban structure; Variability

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; ESTUARINE ECOSYSTEM; PONTOON; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; SOFT-BOTTOM ENVIRONMENT; ZOOBENTHOS;

ANNELID WORM; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BENTHOS; CONSTRUCTION WORK; CRUSTACEA; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ESTUARY; HYPOTHESIS; MOLLUSC; NONHUMAN; POLYCHAETA; RECREATION; SAMPLE; SEDIMENT; URBAN AREA;

ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; CRUSTACEA; ENVIRONMENT; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SHIPS;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0035132429     PISSN: 01411136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-1136(00)00030-1     Document Type: Article

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