Fecal coliform bacteria disappearance rates in a north-central Gulf of Mexico estuary

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 65, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 309-318

  Chigbu, P ^a   Gordon, S ^b   Strange, T R ^c  

^a Jackson State University   (United States)

^b Mississippi Department of Marine Resources   (United States)

^c STENNIS SPACE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Fecal coliforms; Loss rates; Mississippi Sound; Oyster management; Pearl River stage

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; ESTUARY; FECAL COLIFORM; TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; GULF OF MEXICO; OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

OSTREIDAE;

EID: 24944477805     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2005.05.020     Document Type: Article

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