Fish assemblages in coastal lagoons in land-uplift succession: The relative importance of local and regional environmental gradients

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 247-256

  Snickars, Martin ^a   Sandström, Alfred ^b   Lappalainen, Antti ^c   Mattila, Johanna ^a   Rosqvist, Kajsa ^a   Urho, Lauri ^c  

^a ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER RESEARCH   (Sweden)

^c FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

archipelagoes; Baltic Sea; macrophytes; nursery areas; species composition

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; DISPERSAL; ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENT; FISH; HABITAT TYPE; LAGOON; LANDSCAPE; MACROPHYTE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; VEGETATION;

ARCHIPELAGO SEA; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA;

ALBURNUS ALBURNUS; GASTEROSTEUS ACULEATUS; PERCA FLUVIATILIS; POTAMOGETON PERFOLIATUS; RUTILUS RUTILUS; ZANNICHELLIA PALUSTRIS;

EID: 57749192905     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2008.10.021     Document Type: Article

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