Spatial and temporal variations of mesozooplankton in the Pearl River estuary, China

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 543-552

  Li, K Z ^a,b   Yin, J Q ^a   Huang, L M ^a   Tan, Y H ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA SEA INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

abundance; biomass; China; community structure; Pearl River estuary; zooplankton

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ESTUARY; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEM; SALINITY; ZOOPLANKTON;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GUANGDONG; NORTH AMERICA; PEARL RIVER [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES; ZHUJIANG ESTUARY;

EID: 33646043473     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2005.12.008     Document Type: Article

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