Organic matter in a subtropical mangrove-estuary subjected to wastewater discharge: Origin and utilisation by two macrozoobenthic species

Journal of Sea Research

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-11

  Meziane, Tarik ^a   Tsuchiya, Makoto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

Author keywords

C:N; Fatty acids; Mangrove; Organic matter; Terebralia sulcata; Uca vocans; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID; MANGROVE; ORGANIC MATTER; WASTEWATER; ZOOBENTHOS;

JAPAN;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); GASTROPODA; INVERTEBRATA; TEREBRALIA; TRACHEOPHYTA; UCA;

EID: 0036123787     PISSN: 13851101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1385-1101(01)00092-2     Document Type: Article

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