The coupling of copepod assemblages and hydrography in a eutrophic lagoon in Taiwan: seasonal and spatial variations

Zoological Studies

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 172-184

  Hsu, Pei Kai ^a   Lo, Wen Tseng ^a   Shih, Chang tai ^a,b,c  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CANADIAN MUSEUM OF NATURE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Copepods; Distribution; Human impact; Lagoon

Indexed keywords

ACARTIA; ACARTIA SINJIENSIS; BESTIOLINA; COPEPODA; OITHONA OCULATA; OSTREIDAE; PARACALANUS CRASSIROSTRIS; TEMORA TURBINATA;

EID: 42149191528     PISSN: 10215506     EISSN: 1810522X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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