Macrozoobenthic community structure in a poikilohaline Mediterranean lagoon (Laki Lagoon, northern Aegean)

Helgoland Marine Research

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 167-176

  Mogias, Athanassios ^a   Kevrekidis, Theodoros ^a  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Community structure; Lagoon; Macrozoobenthos; Predation pressure; Salinity

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; LAGOON; MACROBENTHOS; SALINITY;

AEGEAN SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

ATHERINA BOYERI;

EID: 24944520131     PISSN: 1438387X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10152-004-0215-1     Document Type: Article

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