Macrofaunal distributions and habitat change following winter-spring releases of freshwater into the Breton Sound estuary, Louisiana (USA)

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 65, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 319-336

  Rozas, Lawrence P ^a   Minello, Thomas J ^b   Munuera Fernández, Itzíar ^c   Fry, Brian ^d   Wissel, Björn ^d  

^a National Marine Fisheries Service   (United States)

^b NOAA Fisheries Service Galveston Laboratory   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

^d LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brown shrimp; Farfantepenaeus aztecus; Restoration; River diversion; Salinity; SAV; Submerged aquatic vegetation

Indexed keywords

ESTUARY; FRESHWATER INPUT; HABITAT;

BRETON SOUND; LOUISIANA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

FARFANTEPENAEUS AZTECUS; PALAEMONETES INTERMEDIUS; PALAEMONETES PALUDOSUS; SAN ANGELO VIRUS;

EID: 25144437970     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2005.05.019     Document Type: Article

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