Foraminifera, environmental bioindicators in the highly impacted environments of the Mekong Delta

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 548, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 75-83

  Bui, Thi Luan ^a   Debenay, Jean Pierre ^b  

^a Environment and Resources Center   (Viet Nam)

^b UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

Author keywords

Aquaculture; Environmental impact; Foraminifera; Mangrove; Vietnam

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; BIODIVERSITY; BIOMARKERS; COASTAL ZONES; DEFORESTATION; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; MARINE BIOLOGY; RIVERS;

FORAMINIFERA; FRESHWATER; SHRIMPS; WATER PRESSURE;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

AQUACULTURE; BIOINDICATOR; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; FORAMINIFERA; POLLUTION EFFECT;

BIODIVERSITY; DEFORESTATION; INDICATORS; MANGROVE; PLANTS; RIVERS; VIETNAM;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; MEKONG DELTA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; VIET NAM; WORLD;

FORAMINIFERA;

EID: 24344483883     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-005-1322-y     Document Type: Article

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