Ecological indicators based on fish biomass distribution along trophic levels: An application to the Terminos coastal lagoon, Mexico

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 453-458

  Sosa López, Atahualpa ^a   Mouillot, David ^b   Do Chi, Thang ^b   Ramos Miranda, Julia ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE CAMPECHE   (Mexico)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Coastal lagoon; Cumulative relative biomass trophic level spectra; Fish diet; Habitat impact; Marine protected area; Shrimp trawl survey

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; COASTAL LAGOON; ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATOR; MARINE PARK; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TROPHIC STRUCTURE;

CAMPECHE; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; TERMINOS LAGOON; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); SIGMOIDEA;

EID: 17044421324     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icesjms.2004.12.004     Document Type: Conference Paper

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