Water circulation and fish larvae recruitment in papyrus wetlands, Rubondo Island, Lake Victoria

Wetlands Ecology and Management

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 133-143

  Mnaya, Bakari ^a   Wolanski, Eric ^b  

^a Tanzania National Parks   (Tanzania)

^b AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISSOLVED OXYGEN; HYDRODYNAMICS; ICHTHYOPLANKTON; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; PHYTODETRITUS; RECRUITMENT; REEDBED; WATER QUALITY;

CARIDINA; CYPERUS PAPYRUS; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); TILAPIA; VICTORIA;

EID: 0036528191     PISSN: 09234861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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