Modeling the impact of oyster culture on a mudflat food web in Marennes-Oléron Bay (France)

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 273, Issue , 2004, Pages 147-161

  Leguerrier, Delphine ^a   Niquil, Nathalie ^a   Petiau, Aurélie ^a   Bodoy, Alain ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LA ROCHELLE   (France)

^b Ctr Rech Sur Les Ecosystemes M   (France)

Author keywords

Bivalve culture; Carbon flux; Food web; Inverse analysis; Network analysis

Indexed keywords

CARBON FLUX; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; FOOD WEB; INVERSE ANALYSIS; MODELING; NETWORK ANALYSIS; OYSTER CULTURE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; MARENNES-OLERON BAY; POITOU-CHARENTES; WESTERN EUROPE;

BIVALVIA; OSTREIDAE;

EID: 3042725456     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps273147     Document Type: Article

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