Temporal changes of soft-bottom zoobenthic communities in and around Alsancak Harbor (Izmir Bay, Aegean Sea), with special attention to the autecology of exotic species

Marine Ecology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 229-246

  Çinar, Melih Ertan ^a   Katagan, Tuncer ^a   Öztürk, Bilal ^a   Egemen, Özdemir ^a   Ergen, Zeki ^a   Kocatas, Ahmet ^a   Önen, Mesut ^a   Kirkim, Fevzi ^a   Bakir, Kerem ^a   Kurt, Güley ^a   Dagli, Ertan ^a   Kaymakçi, Asli ^a   Açik, Sermin ^a   Dogan, Alper ^a   Özcan, Tahir ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Community structure; Exotics; Izmir Bay; Mediterranean Sea; Pollution; Temporal variation; Zoobenthos

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DIVERSITY INDEX; SOFT-BOTTOM ENVIRONMENT; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION; ZOOBENTHOS;

AEGEAN SEA; EURASIA; IZMIR [TURKEY]; IZMIR BAY; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; TURKEY;

ANADARA DEMIRI; ANIMALIA; DIANTHUS CARYOPHYLLUS; FULVIA; HYDROIDES DIANTHUS; HYDROIDES ELEGANS; MOLLUSCA; POLYCHAETA; POLYDORA CORNUTA; STREBLOSPIO GYNOBRANCHIATA;

EID: 33749392978     PISSN: 01739565     EISSN: 14390485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0485.2006.00102.x     Document Type: Article

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