Environmental impacts on the benthic foraminiferal fauna in nearshore ecosystems

Russian Journal of Marine Biology

Volumn 32, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2006, Pages

  Tarasova, T S ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Assemblages; Benthic foraminifera; Distribution; Mariculture; Meiobenthos; Pollution

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATOR; MARICULTURE; NEARSHORE ENVIRONMENT; POLLUTION EFFECT; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

FORAMINIFERA; MOLLUSCA;

EID: 33845899435     PISSN: 10630740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S1063074006070029     Document Type: Review

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