Effects of nitrogen and sulphide on macroinfaunal community: A microcosm study

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 52, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1333-1339

  Shin, Paul K S ^a   Cheung, Chris K C ^a   Cheung, Siu Gin ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Community structure; Dose response; Macroinfauna; Nitrogen; Sulphide

Indexed keywords

MARINE BIOLOGY; NITROGEN; OCEANOGRAPHY; SEDIMENTS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DOSE RESPONSE; MACROINFAUNA;

BIODIVERSITY;

NITROGEN; SULFIDE;

DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; MACROBENTHOS; MARINE POLLUTION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NITROGEN; SEDIMENT CORE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SULFIDE;

ARTICLE; BENTHOS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COMMUNITY; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MICROCOSM; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POLYCHAETA; SEA POLLUTION; SEDIMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ECOSYSTEM; EUTROPHICATION; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; INVERTEBRATES; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NITROGEN; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SULFIDES;

POLYCHAETA;

EID: 33750460646     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2006.09.008     Document Type: Article

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