Grey mullet mortality caused by oxygen depletion along the gulf's coastal region of Kuwait

Kuwait Journal of Science and Engineering

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 87-100

  Radwan, Samir S ^a   Al Hasan, Redha H ^a   Safer, Abdel Majeed ^a   Bu Olyan, Abdul Hadi ^a   Eliyas, Mohamed ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Arabian gulf; Coastal waters; Eutrophication; Fish kill; Gray mullet; Oxygen depletion

Indexed keywords

EID: 40049100882     PISSN: 10248684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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