A new apparatus for the direct measurement of otter trawling effects on the epibenthic and hyperbenthic macrofauna

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1363-1368

  Koulouri, P T ^a   Dounas, C G ^a   Eleftheriou, A S ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN ACTIVITY; MACROBENTHOS; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MUSTELID; TRAWLING;

CRETE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

ANIMALIA; CARNIVORA; MUSTELIDAE;

EID: 1042267134     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315403008828     Document Type: Article

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