Dynamics of Sundarban estuarine ecosystem: Eutrophication induced threat to mangroves

Saline Systems

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Manna, Suman ^a   Chaudhuri, Kaberi ^a   Bhattacharyya, Somenath ^a   Bhattacharyya, Maitree ^b  

^a Institute of Environmental Studies and Wetland Management   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; BIOINDICATOR; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; ECOSYSTEM HEALTH; ESTUARINE ECOSYSTEM; EUTROPHICATION; FELID; FOOD WEB; HABITAT CONSERVATION; MANGROVE; NUTRIENT LIMITATION; PHYTOMASS; PHYTOPLANKTON; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; TAXONOMY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TIDAL CHANNEL; TURBIDITY; WATER QUALITY;

SUNDARBANS;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLOROPHYCEAE; CHRYSOPHYCEAE; CYANOBACTERIA; DINOPHYCEAE; DINOPHYSIS NORVEGICA; EUGLENIDA; POLYKRIKOS; PROROCENTRUM CONCAVUM; RHIZOPHORACEAE;

EID: 77955390641     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17461448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-1448-6-8     Document Type: Article

References (59)

1. Gopal B, Chauhan M. Biodiversity and its conservation in the Sundarban Mangrove Ecosystem. Aquatic Sciences 2006, 69:338-354.
2. Sodhi NS, Brok BW, Bradshaw CJA. Diminishing Habitats in Regions of High Diversity. Trophial conservation Biology 2007, 1-32. Blackwell Publishing Ltd, Sodhi NS, Brok BW, Bradshaw CJA, ISBN 978-1-4051-5073-6.
3. Alongi DM. Life in Tidal Water. The Energetics of Mangrove Forests. Springer Science 2009, 65-87. Alongi DM.
4. Rissik D. Plankton. A Guide to their Ecology and Monitoring for Water Quality. 2009, CSIRO Publishing, Collingwood, Australia, Suthers IM, Rissik D, ISBN: 9780643090583.
5. Knudson M. Hydrographical tables. G.E.C. Gad Copenhagen 1901, 63.
6. JGFOS Protocol Protocol for the Joint Global Flux Study (JGFOS) Core Management. 1994, 178. JGFOS Protocol.
7. Ventrick EL, Hayward TL. Determining chlorophyll on the 1984 CalCOFI surveys. CalCOFI Rep 1984, 25:74-79.
8. Hobbie JE, Daleyr RJ, Jasper S. Use of Nuclepore Filters for Counting Bacteria by Fluorescence Microscopy. Appl Environ Microbiol 1976, 33:1225-1228.
9. Bianchi A, Giuliano L. Enumeration of Viable Bacteria in the Marine Pelagic Environment. Appl Enviro Microbiol 1995, 62:174-177.
10. UNESCO Monograph and Oceanographic methodology. Phytoplankton Manual. UNESCO Technicalpaper No.28 1978, 337. Sournia A, UNESCO.
11. Cappuccino JG, Sherman N. Cultivation of Microorganisms. Microbiology: A Laboratory Manual 2007, Dorling Kindersley Publishers, India, Cappuccino JG, Sherman N, ISBN 81-317-1437-3 129-134.
12. Shannon CE, Wiener W. The mathematical theory of communication. 1949, 125. University of Illinois Press. Urbana, Illinois.
13. Margalef DR. Information theory in ecology. Gen Syst 1958, 3:36-71.
14. Pielou EC. Mathematical ecology 1977, 385. John Wiley & Sons, New York.
15. Subramanyan R. A systemic account of the marine plankton diatoms of the Madras coast. Proc Indian Acad Sci 1946, 24:85-197.
16. Hendy NI. An introductory account of smaller algae of British Coastal Water, Part; V. Bacillariophyceae(Diatoms). Min Ag Fish Food Fishery Invest Ser 1964, 4:317.
17. Patrick R, Reimer CW. The diatoms of the United states exclusive of Alaska and Hawaii. Vol 1, Monographs Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 1966, 13:688.
18. Patrick R, Reimer CW. The diatoms of the United states exclusive of Alaska and Hawaii. Vol. 2, Part 1- Monographs Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 1975, 13:213.
19. Nwanko DI. Contribution to the diatom flora of Nigeria. I Diatoms of lagos lagoon and the adjacent sea. Nig J Bot 1990, 3:53-70.
20. Tomas CR. Identifying marine phytoplankton. 1997, 858. Academic Press, Harcourt Brace and Company, Torpnto.
21. Wehr JD, Sheath RG. Freshwater Algae of North America: Ecology and Classification. 2003, Academic Press. USA and UK, JD Wehr RG.
22. Perry R. A Guide to Marineplankton of southern California. Mar Sci Center, Ocean Globe 2003, 1-17. 3.
23. Rakocevic-Nedovic J, Hollert H. Phytoplankton Community and Chlorophyll a as Trophic State Indices of Lake Skadar (Montenegro, Balkan). Environ Sci & Pollut Res 2005, 12(3):146-152.
24. Faust MA. Morphologic details of six benthic species of Prorocentrum (Pyrrophyta) from a mangrove island, Twin Cays, Belize, including two new species. J Phycol 1990, 26(3):548-558.
25. Nincevic Z, Marasovic I. Chlorophyll a and primary production of size fractionated phytoplankton in the middle Adriatic Sea. Rapp Comm Int mer Médit (CIESM), Dubrovnik 1998, 35:472-473.
26. Krivokapic S. Chlorophyll a As Biomass Indicator In: The Boka Kotorska Bay. Ohrid, Republic of Macedonia 2008, 27:1-4.
27. Kivi K, Kaitala S, Kuosa H, Kuparinen J, Leskinen E, Lignell R, Marcussen B, Tamminen T. Nutrient limitation and grazing control of the Baltic planktoncommunity during annual succession. Limnol Oceanogr 1993, 38:893-905.
28. Andersson A, Hajdu S, Haecky P, Kuparinen J, Wikner J. Succession and growth limitation of phytoplankton in the Gulf of Bothnia (Baltic Sea). Mar Biol 1966, 126:791-801.
29. Zimba PV. The use of nutrient enrichment bioassays to test for limiting factors affecting epiphytic growth in Lake Okeechobee, Florida: Confirmation of nitrogen and silica limitation. Arch Hydrobiol 1998, 141:459-468.
30. Simon VA, Geoffrey AC, Geoffrey MG. Salt-stimulation of caesium accumulation in the euryhaline green microalga Chlorella salina: potential relevance to the development of a biological Cs-removal process. J Gen Microbiol 1993, 139:2239-2244.
31. Fei-Xue F, Bell PRF. Effect of salinity on growth, pigmentation, N2 fixation and alkaline phosphatase activity of cultured Trichodesmium sp. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 2003, 257:69-76.
32. Qinghua H, Dairong Q, Zhang Q, Shunji H, Yin L, Linhan B, Zhirong Y, Cao Y. Cloning and expression studies of the Dunaliella salina UDP-glucose dehydrogenase cDNA. DNA Sequence 2005, 16(3):202-206.
33. Oren A. Diversity of Organic Osmotic Compounds and Osmotic Adaptation in cyanobacteria and algae. Algae and Cyanobacteria in Extreme Environments 2007, 639-655. Springer, Seckbach J.
34. HELCOM Environment of the Baltic Sea area 1994-1998. Balt Sea Environ Proc No. 82B 2002, 214. HELCOM.
35. EEA Europe's environment - The fourth assessment. State of the environment report No. 1/2007 2007, 452. EEA.
36. Harding LW, Perry ES. Longterm increase of phytoplankton biomass in Chesapeake Bay, 1950-1994. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 1997, 157:39-52.
37. Valiela I, McClelland J, Hauxwell J, Behr PJ, Hersh D, Foreman K. Macroalgal blooms in shallow estuaries: Controls and ecophysiological and ecosystem consequences. Limnol Oceanogr 1997, 42:1105-1118.
38. Rosenberg R, Elmgren R, Fleischer S, Johnsson P, Persson G, Dahlin H. Marine eutrophication studies in Sweden. Ambio 1990, 19:102-108.
39. Kiirikki M, Lehtoranta J, Inkala A, Pitkänen H, Hietanen S, Hall POJ, Tengberg A, Koponen J, Sarkkula J. A simple sediment process description suitable for 3D-ecosystem modelling - Development and testing in the Gulf of Finland. J Mar Syst 2006, 61:55-66.
40. Norkko A, Bonsdorff E. Population responses of coastal zoobenthos to stress induced by drifting algal mats. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 1996, 140:141-151.
41. Kauppila P. Phytoplankton quantity as an indicator of eutrophication in Finnish coastal waters. Monogr Boreal Environ Res 2007, 31:1-57.
42. Jones RA, Fred Lee G. Recent Advances in Assessing Impact of Phosphorus load on eutrophication-related water quality. Water Research 1982, 16:503-515.
43. Paerl HW. Nuisance phytoplankton blooms in coastal, estuarine and inland waters. Limnol Oceanogra 1988, 33:823-847.
44. France J, Patricija M. Ecological characterization of toxic phytoplankton species (Dinophysis spp., Dinophyceae) in Slovenian mariculture areas (Gulf of Trieste, Adriatic Sea) and the implications for monitoring. Mar Pollut Bull 2006, 52:1504-1516. 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2006.05.012, 16824550.
45. Jackson JBC. Ecological extinction and evolution in the Brave New Ocean. In the Light of Evolution Vol II: The National Biodiversity and Extinction. 2008, The National Academics Press. Washington. D.C, Avise JC, Hubbleand SP, Ayala FJ.
46. Dickey RW. The extraction, purification, and characterization of toxins from the marine dinoflagellates Gambierdiscus toxicus and Prorocentrum concavum. PhD thesis 1984, 125. Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois, USA.
47. Klisch M, Häder DP. Mycosporine-Like Amino Acids and Marine Toxins - The Common and the Different. Mar Drugs 2008, 6:147-163. 2525485, 18728764.
48. Binelli A, Sarkar SK, Chatterjee M, Riva C, Parolini M, Bhattacharya BD, Bhattacharya AK, Satpathy KK. Concentration of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in sediment cores of Sundarban mangrove wetland, northeastern part of Bay of Bengal (India). Mar Pollut Bull 2007, 54:1220-1229. 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2007.03.021, 17512955.
49. Binelli A, Sarkar SK, Chatterjee M, Riva C, Parolini M, Bhattacharya B, Bhattacharya AK, Satpathy KK. A comparison of sediment quality guidelines for toxicity assessment in the Sunderban wetlands (Bay of Bengal, India). Chemosphere 2008, 73:1129-1137. 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2008.07.019, 18718633.
50. Saha M, Cobelo-Garcia A, Sarkar SK, Prego R, Bhattacharya B. Distribution of metals in representative biota of sundarban mangrove wetland, northeast India. Bull Environ Contam Toxicol 2006, 76:656-662. 10.1007/s00128-006-0970-6, 16688549.
51. Ghosh A, Dey N, Bera A, Tiwari A, Sathyaniranjan KB, Chakrabarti K, Chattopadhyay D. Culture independent molecular molecular analysis of bacterial communities in the mangrove sediment of Sundarban, India. Saline Systems 2010, 6:1. 10.1186/1746-1448-6-1, 2837041, 20163727.
52. Catherine EL, Marilyn CB, Katherine CM, Feller IC. Nutrient Enrichment Increases Mortality of Mangroves. PLoS ONE 2009, 4(5):e5600.. 2679148, 19440554.
53. Biswas H, Dey M, Ganguly D, De TK, Ghosh S, Jana TK. Comparative Analysis of Phytoplankton Composition and Abundance over a Two- Decade Period at the Land-Ocean Boundary of a Tropical Mangrove Ecosystem. Estuaries and Coasts 2010, 33:384-394.
54. Nixon S, Trent Z, Marcuello C, Lallana C. Europe'swater: An indicator-based assessment. European Environment Agency Topic Report 1/2003 2003,
55. Komarkova J. Fish stock as a variable modifying trophic pattern of phytoplankton. Hydrobiol 1998, 369/370:139-152.
56. Ray S. Comparative study of virgin and reclaimed islands of Sundarban mangrove ecosystem through network analysis. Eecol Model 2008, 215:207-216.
57. Alongi DM. Present state and future of the world's mangrove forests. Environ Cons 2002, 29:331-349.
58. Holguin G, Vazquez P, Bashan Y. The role of sediment microorganisms in the productivity, conservation, and rehabilitation of mangrove ecosystems: an overview. Biol Fert Soils 2001, 33:265-278.
59. Naidoo G. Differential effects of nitrogen and phosphorus enrichment on growth of dwarf Avicennia marina mangroves. Aqua Bot 2009, 90:184-190.