Nursery ground value of an endangered wetland to juvenile shrimps

Wetlands Ecology and Management

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 311-327

  Sheaves, Marcus ^a   Abrantes, Kátya ^a   Johnston, Ross ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Food chain; Penaeid shrimps; Stable isotopes; Urban wetlands

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; COASTAL WETLAND; CRUSTACEAN; FOOD CHAIN; JUVENILE; MANGROVE; NURSERY GROUND; NUTRITION; STABLE ISOTOPE; TROPICAL REGION; URBAN AREA;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA;

ALGAE; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); FENNEROPENAEUS MERGUIENSIS; METAPENAEUS; PENAEIDAE; RHIZOPHORACEAE; SPOROBOLUS VIRGINICUS;

EID: 34347353096     PISSN: 09234861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11273-006-9031-5     Document Type: Article

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