Going against the flow: Effects of river damming in Cuban fisheries

Fisheries Research

Volumn 81, Issue 2-3, 2006, Pages 283-292

  Baisre, Julio A ^a   Arboleya, Zenaida ^a  

^a Ministerio de la Industria Pesquera   (Cuba)

Author keywords

Anthropogenic impacts; Eutrophication; Marine fisheries; Oligotrophication; Reservoir fisheries; River damming

Indexed keywords

CICHLID; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; CYPRINID; DAM; EUTROPHICATION; FISHERY; HUMAN ACTIVITY; POPULATION DECLINE; RESERVOIR;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; CUBA; GREATER ANTILLES;

ANTHOZOA; CICHLIDAE; CRASSOSTREA RHIZOPHORAE; CYPRINIDAE; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); LITOPENAEUS SCHMITTI; MUGIL; MUGILIDAE; OSTREIDAE; TILAPIA;

EID: 33748905193     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2006.04.019     Document Type: Article

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