Physico-chemical characteristics of the Vellar estuary in relation to shrimp farming

Journal of Environmental Biology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 95-101

  Rajasegar, M ^a  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Physico chemical characteristics; Shrimp farms; Vellar estuary

Indexed keywords

NITRITE; OXYGEN; PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHORUS; SILICATE; WATER;

ESTUARY; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; SHRIMP CULTURE;

AQUACULTURE; ARTICLE; ESTUARY; LIGHT; PARAMETER; PH; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; SALINITY; SEASONAL VARIATION; SHRIMP; TEMPERATURE; WATER SAMPLING;

INDIA; TAMIL NADU; VELLAR ESTUARY;

CELLULAR ORGANISMS; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA);

EID: 0037274576     PISSN: 02548704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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