Marine introductions in the Southern Ocean: An unrecognised hazard to biodiversity

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 213-223

  Lewis, Patrick N ^a   Hewitt, Chad L ^b   Riddle, Martin ^c   McMinn, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC DIVISION   (Australia)

Author keywords

Antarctic; Ballast water; High latitude; Hull fouling; Marine introduction; Subantarctic

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; HAZARDS; PORTS AND HARBORS; SHIPS;

BALLAST WATER;

MARINE POLLUTION;

SEA WATER;

BALLAST WATER; BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; FOULING ORGANISM; INTRODUCED SPECIES;

ANTARCTICA; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; COASTAL WATERS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HAZARD; LATITUDE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; OCEAN ENVIRONMENT; PLANKTON; SCIENCE; SHIP; SPECIES INVASION; TOURISM; WATER SAMPLING; WATER TEMPERATURE; WINTER;

ANIMALS; ANTARCTIC REGIONS; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; FISHES; INVERTEBRATES; MOVEMENT; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RECREATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SHIPS;

SOUTHERN OCEAN;

EID: 0346037164     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-326X(02)00364-8     Document Type: Article

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