The importance of supratidal habitats for wintering shorebirds and the potential impacts of shrimp aquaculture

Environmental Management

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1108-1121

  Yasue M ^a,b   Dearden, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Foraging ecology; Habitat change; Invertebrates; Thailand; Wetlands

Indexed keywords

COASTAL HABITATS; COASTAL WETLANDS; FLY LARVAE; FORAGING ECOLOGY; HABITAT AVAILABILITY; HABITAT CHANGE; HYPERSALINE; INVERTEBRATES; JUVENILE FISH; MULTISPECIES APPROACH; NATIONAL PARKS; PENAEUS MONODON; POTENTIAL IMPACTS; SEMI-NATURAL WETLAND; SHRIMP AQUACULTURE; SHRIMP PONDS; THAILAND; TIGER SHRIMP;

AGRICULTURE; AQUACULTURE; LAKES; OCEAN HABITATS; PARKS; SALINE WATER; WETLANDS;

ECOLOGY;

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; COASTAL WETLAND; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; FEEDING GROUND; FLY; HABITAT AVAILABILITY; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; SALINIZATION; SHRIMP CULTURE; WADER;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FEEDING ECOLOGY; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; HABITAT; INVERTEBRATE; LARVA; MIGRATION; NATIONAL PARK; NONHUMAN; PENAEUS MONODON; POND; SEASONAL VARIATION; SHOREBIRD; SHRIMP; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; THAILAND; WETLAND; WINTER;

ANIMALS; AQUACULTURE; BIODIVERSITY; CHARADRIIFORMES; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENT; PENAEIDAE; SEASONS; SEAWATER; WETLANDS;

ASIA; CENTRAL REGION [THAILAND]; EURASIA; KHAO SAM ROI YOT; PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN; SOUTHEAST ASIA; THAILAND;

ANISOPTERA (DRAGONFLIES); AVES; CHIRONOMIDAE; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); INVERTEBRATA; PENAEUS MONODON;

EID: 67349091118     PISSN: 0364152X     EISSN: 14321009     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00267-008-9255-7     Document Type: Article

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