MARS: Biological indicators of natural and man-made changes in marine and coastal waters: Scientific coordinators' introduction

Helgoland Marine Research

Volumn 57, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 146-156

  Diamant, Ariel ^a   von Westernhagen, Hein ^b  

^a ISRAEL OCEANOGRAPHIC AND LIMNOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Israel)

^b ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOINDICATOR; NUTRIENT CYCLING; PARASITISM; POLLUTION MONITORING; RESEARCH PROGRAM;

BIVALVIA;

EID: 0344845417     PISSN: 1438387X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10152-003-0160-4     Document Type: Article

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