Fish assemblage structure of Koycegiz Lagoon-Estuary, Turkey: Spatial and temporal distribution patterns in relation to environmental variation

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 671-684

  Akin, S ^a   Buhan, E ^a   Winemiller, K O ^b   Yilmaz, H ^c  

^a GAZIOSMANPASA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MERSIN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Canonical correspondence analysis; Fish assemblage; Lagoon estuarine system; Mediterranean; Salinity; Turbidity; Turkey

Indexed keywords

ICHTHYOFAUNA;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; TURKEY; WORLD;

LIZA; LIZA AURATA; MUGIL CEPHALUS; MUGILIDAE; PISCES; TILAPIA;

EID: 23744444715     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2005.03.019     Document Type: Article

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