Detecting environmental impacts on the mediterranean seagrass posidonia oceanica (L.) Delile: The use of reconstructive methods in combination with 'beyond BACI' designs

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 260, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 27-39

  Guidetti, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Beyond BACI design; Impact; Leaf production; Ligurian Sea; NW Mediterranean; Posidonia oceanica; Reconstruction methods; Rhizome elongation

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GROWTH; RECONSTRUCTION; SEAGRASS;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GRASS; ITALY; LONGEVITY; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; NONHUMAN; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT LEAF;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

HALOPHILA; POSIDONIA OCEANICA;

EID: 0035978435     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-0981(01)00245-3     Document Type: Article

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