Effect of the regulation of freshwater inflow on the physical-chemical characteristics of water and on the aquatic macrofauna in the Guadalquivir estuary;Efecto de la regulación del caudal del Río Guadalquivir sobre las características fisicoquímicas del agua y la macrofauna acuática de su estuario

Ciencias Marinas

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 467-476

  Baldó, Francisco ^a   Cuesta, José A ^a   Fernández Delgado, Carlos ^b   Drake, Pilar ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS MARINAS DE ANDALUCÍA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Guadalquivir estuary; Hyperbenthos; Nekton; Salinity; Temperature; Turbidity

Indexed keywords

ESTUARY; FRESHWATER INPUT; SALINITY; TEMPERATURE; TURBIDITY; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 26844548704     PISSN: 01853880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7773/cm.v31i3.48     Document Type: Article

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