Effects of human activities on seagrass bed ecosystem services value in Hepu of Guangxi Province

Chinese Journal of Ecology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 544-548

  Han, Qui Ying ^a,b   Huang, Xiao Ping ^a   Shi, Ping ^a   Zhang, Jing Ping ^a,b  

^a SOUTH CHINA SEA INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Ecosystem service; Hepu of Guangxi Province; Human activities; Seagrass bed; Value

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; EXPLOITATION; FOOD PRODUCTION; HUMAN ACTIVITY; NUTRIENT CYCLING; SEAGRASS;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GUANGXI ZHUANGZU; HEPU DUGONG NATURE RESERVE;

EID: 39449124944     PISSN: 10004890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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