Estuarine microbial community characteristics as indicators of human-induced changes (Senegal River, West Africa)

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 573-582

  Bouvy, M ^a   Arfi, R ^b   Bernard, C ^c   Carre C ^a   Got, P ^a   Pagano, M ^b   Troussellier, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ MONTPELLIER 2   (France)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^c Écosystèmes et interactions toxiques ^*  (France)

Author keywords

biological indicator; human intervention; micro organisms; pollution; Senegal estuary; West Africa

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BIOINDICATOR; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; ESTUARINE ECOSYSTEM; ESTUARINE POLLUTION; FLOODING; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; PHYTOPLANKTON; SALINITY; TIDE;

SENEGAL RIVER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 77951230901     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2010.02.015     Document Type: Article

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