Biological effects of suspended sediments: A review of suspended sediment impacts on fish and shellfish with relation to dredging activities in estuaries

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 855-875

  Wilber, Dara H ^a   Clarke, Douglas G ^b  

^a DynTel   (United States)

^b US Army Engineer Research and   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISTURBANCE; DREDGING; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; ESTUARINE ECOSYSTEM; ICHTHYOFAUNA; SHELLFISH; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT;

ICHTHYOFAUNA; PISCES; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 0035166025     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8675(2001)021<0855:BEOSSA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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