Changes in biodiversity of the extremely polluted Golden Horn Estuary following the improvements in water quality

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 52, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1209-1218

  Yüksek, Ahsen ^a   Okuş, Erdoǧan ^a   Yilmaz, I Noyan ^a   Aslan Yilmaz, Asli ^a   Taş, Seyfettin ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

benthos; Biodiversity; Ichthyoplankton; Macroalgae; Phytoplankton; Rehabilitation; Water quality

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEMS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; WATER POLLUTION; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL; WATER QUALITY;

BENTHOS; ICHTHYOPLANKTON; MACROALGAE; PHYTOPLANKTON;

ESTUARIES;

DISSOLVED OXYGEN; HYDROGEN SULFIDE;

BENTHOS; BIODIVERSITY; ESTUARINE POLLUTION; EUTROPHICATION; ICHTHYOPLANKTON; MACROALGA; PHYTOPLANKTON; POLLUTION CONTROL; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; ESTUARY; EUKARYOTE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PHYTOPLANKTON; SURVIVAL; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

ALGAE; ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FISHES; INVERTEBRATES; LARVA; OVUM; PHYTOPLANKTON; SEAWATER; TURKEY; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EURASIA; GOLDEN HORN; ISTANBUL [TURKEY]; TURKEY;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 33748969175     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2006.02.006     Document Type: Article

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