Water quality observations in the Dekhaila Harbour, Alexandria, Egypt

Arab Gulf Journal of Scientific Research

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 206-216

  Fahmy, M A ^b   Abdel Azizl, N E ^b   Dorgham, M M ^a  

^a Alexandria University Faculty Of Science   (Egypt)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Dekhaila Harbour; Egypt; Eutrophication; Hydrography; Nutrients; Plankton biomass; Water quality

Indexed keywords

WATER QUALITY;

AFRICA; ALEXANDRIA [EGYPT]; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EGYPT; NORTH AFRICA; WORLD;

EID: 15544367417     PISSN: 19859899     EISSN: 25360051     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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