Ship-originated pollution in the Istanbul Strait (Bosphorus) and Marmara Sea

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 388-394

  Doǧan, Ertuǧrul ^a   Burak, Selmin ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bosphorus; Coastal environment; Ecological damage; Istanbul Strait; Maritime accident; Marmara Sea; Oil pollution

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT; BIOMONITORING; COASTAL ZONE; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION; MARINE POLLUTION; OIL POLLUTION; OIL SPILL; REGULATORY FRAMEWORK; WASTEWATER;

BLACK SEA; BOSPORUS STRAIT; EURASIA; ISTANBUL [TURKEY]; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; SEA OF MARMARA; TURKEY;

CRUSTACEA;

EID: 34047092839     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: 15515036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2112/04-0283.1     Document Type: Article

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