Multi-annual variations of macrobenthos along the Emilia-Romagna coast (Northern Adriatic)

Marine Ecology

Volumn 23, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2002, Pages 307-319

  Occhipinti Ambrogi, Anna ^a   Favruzzo, Mauro ^a   Savini, Dario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Eutrophication; Long term monitoring; Macrobenthic communities; Multivariate analysis; Northern adriatic; Temporal variability

Indexed keywords

EMILIA;

EID: 37549008043     PISSN: 01739565     EISSN: 14390485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0485.2002.tb00029.x     Document Type: Article

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