Biodiversity and distribution of polychaetes and molluscs along the Dese estuary (Lagoon of Venice, Italy)

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 588, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 189-203

  Maggiore, F ^a   Keppel, E ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Benthos; Biodiversity; Estuary; Molluscs; Polychaetes; Venice lagoon

Indexed keywords

ESTUARIES; MARINE BIOLOGY; MICROORGANISMS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

BENTHOS; MOLLUSCS; POLYCHAETES; VENICE LAGOON;

BIODIVERSITY;

ABUNDANCE; BIODIVERSITY; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); ECOSYSTEM DYNAMICS; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; MACROBENTHOS; MOLLUSC; MUDFLAT; POLYCHAETE; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; WATER QUALITY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE; VENETO; VENEZIA [VENETO]; VENICE LAGOON;

MOLLUSCA; POLYCHAETA; STREBLOSPIO SHRUBSOLII;

EID: 34547606814     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-007-0662-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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