Effects of an artificial reef on the surrounding soft-bottom community (central Adriatic Sea)

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 59, Issue SUPPL., 2002, Pages

  Fabi, G ^a   Luccarini, F ^b   Panfili, M ^a   Solustri, C ^a   Spagnolo, A ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adriatic Sea; Artificial reefs; Benthic community

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL REEF; BENTHOS; COMMUNITY RESPONSE; SOFT-BOTTOM ENVIRONMENT;

ADRIATIC SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

MOLLUSCA; POLYCHAETA;

EID: 0036806452     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmsc.2002.1308     Document Type: Conference Paper

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