Zooplankton inputs and outputs in the saltmarsh at Towra Point, Australia

Wetlands Ecology and Management

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 225-230

  Mazumder, Debashish ^a   Saintilan, Neil ^b   Williams, Robert J ^c  

^a AUSTRALIAN NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

^b OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENT AND HERITAGE   (Australia)

^c NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Crab larvae; Gastropod larvae; Mangrove; Open water; Saltmarsh; Seagrass; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; CRUSTACEAN; ESTUARINE ECOSYSTEM; GASTROPOD; LARVA; NEARSHORE ENVIRONMENT; OPEN WATER; SALTMARSH; SEAGRASS; ZOOPLANKTON;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; NEW SOUTH WALES; TOWRA POINT;

AMPHIPODA; COPEPODA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); GASTROPODA;

EID: 67349192628     PISSN: 09234861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11273-008-9102-x     Document Type: Review

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