The nature and extent of organisms in vessel sea-chests: A protected mechanism for marine bioinvasions

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 54, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 875-886

  Coutts, Ashley D M ^a   Dodgshun, Tim J ^a  

^a CAWTHRON INSTITUTE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Dispersal mechanism; Mobile organisms; New Zealand; Non indigenous marine species; Sea chests; Vessel types

Indexed keywords

BIOACTIVITY; MICROORGANISMS; PLANTS (BOTANY); WATER ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTION;

DISPERSAL MECHANISM; MOBILE ORGANISMS; NON-INDIGENOUS MARINE SPECIES; SEA CHESTS; VESSEL TYPES;

BIODIVERSITY;

BALLAST WATER; BIOFOULING; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; HULL; VESSEL;

ARTICLE; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); DISPERSION; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MARINE SPECIES; NONHUMAN; PLANT; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MARINE BIOLOGY; NEW ZEALAND; OCEANS AND SEAS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME FACTORS;

AUSTRALASIA; NEW ZEALAND;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 34447109860     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2007.03.011     Document Type: Article

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