Benthic recovery during open sea fish farming abatement in Western Mediterranean, Spain

Marine Environmental Research

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 374-387

  Sanz Lázaro, Carlos ^a   Marin, Arnaldo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aquaculture; Benthic; Feeding guilds; Organic enrichment; Succession; Trophic groups

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; ECOSYSTEMS; EUTROPHICATION; MARINE BIOLOGY; SEDIMENTS; WATER POLLUTION;

ACID VOLATILE SULFIDES (AVS); BENTHIC SUCCESSION; MACROFAUNAL ANALYSIS; SEA FISH FARMING;

FISHERIES;

SULFIDE;

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; ECOSYSTEM RESILIENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATOR; EUTROPHICATION; FISH CULTURE; INDEX OF BIOTIC INTEGRITY; MACROBENTHOS; OPEN OCEAN; REDOX POTENTIAL; SUCCESSION; SULFIDE; TROPHIC STRUCTURE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BENTHOS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS; MACROFAUNA; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; NONHUMAN; ORGANIC POLLUTION; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL; PISCICULTURE; SEA POLLUTION; SEDIMENT; SPAIN;

AMMONIA; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; AQUACULTURE; BASS; BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEA BREAM; SPAIN; SULFIDES; TIME FACTORS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EURASIA; EUROPE; MEDITERRANEAN COAST [SPAIN]; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 33846004397     PISSN: 01411136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marenvres.2006.05.006     Document Type: Article

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