Effects of hydrocarbon contamination on a free living marine nematode community: Results from microcosm experiments

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 50, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1197-1204

  Mahmoudi, Ezzeddine ^a   Essid, Naceur ^a   Beyrem, Hamouda ^a   Hedfi, Amor ^a   Boufahja, Fehmi ^a   Vitiello, Pierre ^b   Aissa, Patricia ^a  

^a University of Carthage   (Tunisia)

^b STATION MARINE D ENDOUME   (France)

Author keywords

Community structure; Diesel; Free living marine nematodes; Lagoons; Microcosm; Sediment

Indexed keywords

CRUDE PETROLEUM; DIESEL FUELS; IMPURITIES;

DIESEL CONTAMINATION; HYDROCARBON CONTAMINATION; NEMATODE;

HYDROCARBONS;

DIESEL FUEL; PETROLEUM DERIVATIVE;

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; COASTAL LAGOON; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; MARINE POLLUTION; MICROCOSM; NEMATODE; PETROLEUM HYDROCARBON; POLLUTION EFFECT;

ARTICLE; CHAETONEMA; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DAPTONEMA FALLAX; DAPTONEMA TRABECULOSUM; HYPODONTOLAIMUS COLESI; LAGOON; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MARYLYNNIA STEKHOVENI; MICROCOSM; MICROFLORA; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; ONCHOLAIMUS; POMPONEMA; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; SEA POLLUTION; SEDIMENT; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS;

ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; GASOLINE; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEMATODA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TUNISIA;

AFRICA; NORTH AFRICA; TUNISIA;

CHAETONEMA (NEMATODE); DAPTONEMA; FALLAX; HYPODONTOLAIMUS; NEMATODA; ONCHOLAIMUS; ONCHOLAIMUS CAMPYLOCERCOIDES; POMPONEMA;

EID: 27844482022     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2005.04.018     Document Type: Article

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