The Puck Bay as an example of deep dredging unfavorably affecting the aquatic environment

Oceanological and Hydrobiological Studies

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 109-127

  Graca, Bozena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Bottom sediments; Chemical condition; Deep dredging

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; BIOMASS; DREDGING; ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION; EUTROPHICATION; GEOCHEMISTRY; WATER CHEMISTRY;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; POLAND; POMORSKIE; PUCK BAY;

EID: 68149161686     PISSN: 1730413X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10009-009-0016-6     Document Type: Review

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