Water quality and health status of the Senegal River estuary

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 48, Issue 9-10, 2004, Pages 852-862

  Troussellier, M ^a   Got, P ^a   Bouvy, M ^b   M'Boup, M ^b   Arfi, R ^b   Lebihan, F ^b   Monfort, P ^a   Corbin, D ^b   Bernard, C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ MONTPELLIER 2   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (Senegal)

^c MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Eutrophication; Fecal contamination indicators; Phytoplankton; Senegal River estuary

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; CONTAMINATION; ECOSYSTEMS; ESTUARIES; HEALTH; MICROBIOLOGY; RIVERS;

LOCALIZED AREAS; SANITARY STATUS;

WATER QUALITY;

ECOSYSTEM HEALTH; ESTUARINE POLLUTION; EUTROPHICATION; FECAL COLIFORM; PHYTOPLANKTON; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; CONTAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESTUARY; EUTROPHICATION; FECES; HEALTH STATUS; INORGANIC NUTRIENT; MICROBIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PHYTOPLANKTON; SALINITY; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUTROPHICATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; PLANKTON; RIVERS; SENEGAL; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TIME FACTORS; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTION;

AFRICA; SENEGAL RIVER; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WEST AFRICA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 2542438772     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2003.10.028     Document Type: Article

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