Crustacean assemblages in a polluted estuary from South-Western Spain

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 60, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1890-1897

  Sánchez Moyano, J Emilio ^a   García Asencio, Isabel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Crustacean assemblages; Environmental factors; Heavy metal; Iberian Peninsula; Odiel estuary; Tinto River

Indexed keywords

CRUSTACEAN ASSEMBLAGES; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS; IBERIAN PENINSULA; ODIEL ESTUARY; TINTO RIVER;

DISSOLVED OXYGEN; ESTUARIES; HEAVY METALS; WATER CONTENT; ZINC;

RIVER POLLUTION;

COPPER; PHOSPHATE; ZINC;

ABUNDANCE; BASELINE CONDITIONS; BIOINDICATOR; CRUSTACEAN; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ESTUARINE ORGANISM; ESTUARINE POLLUTION; HEAVY METAL; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRUSTACEA; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; ESTUARY; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; OXYGENATION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RIVER; SALINITY; SEA POLLUTION; SEDIMENT; SPAIN; WATER ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; CRUSTACEA; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; OCEANS AND SEAS; SPAIN; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ANDALUCIA; HUELVA [ANDALUCIA]; IBERIAN PENINSULA; ODIEL ESTUARY; RIO TINTO [(RVR) HUELVA]; SPAIN;

COROPHIUM; CRUSTACEA; CYATHURA CARINATA;

EID: 77957103179     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2010.07.016     Document Type: Article

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