Impact of river salinity on fish diversity in the south-west coastal region of Bangladesh

International Journal of Ecology and Environmental Sciences

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 49-54

  Gain, Animesh K ^a,b   Uddin, M N ^a   Sana, P ^a  

^a KHULNA UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^b BANGLADESH UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Expert choice; Fishermen; Paikgacha; Perception; Rampal; Trent analysis

Indexed keywords

FISH; PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY; RIVER WATER; SALINE INTRUSION; SALINITY; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TREND ANALYSIS;

ASIA; BANGLADESH; EURASIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 60149090421     PISSN: 0377015X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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