An approach to analyzing spatial patterns of planktonic ciliate communities for monitoring water quality in Jiaozhou Bay, northern China

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 227-235

  Jiang, Yong ^a   Xu, Henglong ^a   Hu, Xiaozhong ^a   Zhu, Mingzhuang ^a   Al Rasheid, Khaled A S ^b   Warren, Alan ^c  

^a OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^b KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^c DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bioassessment; Bioindicator; Environmental stress; Jiaozhou Bay; Planktonic ciliate

Indexed keywords

BIOASSESSMENT; BIOINDICATOR; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; JIAOZHOU BAY; PLANKTONIC CILIATE;

WATER POLLUTION;

WATER QUALITY;

NITRATE; NITROGEN; PHOSPHATE;

BIOINDICATOR; CILIATE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; PLANKTON; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; CHINA; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; INDICATOR ORGANISM; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MESODINIUM PUPULA; NONHUMAN; PLANKTON; PROTISTAN COMMUNITY; RIMOSTROMBIDIUM VENILIAE; SALINITY; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES DOMINANCE; SPECIES RICHNESS; STROMBIDINOPSIS ACUTUM; STROMBIDIUM CAPITATUM; WATER QUALITY;

BIODIVERSITY; CHINA; CILIOPHORA; DEMOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; PHYLOGENY; PLANKTON; SEAWATER; WATER POLLUTANTS; WATER POLLUTION;

CHINA; JIAOZHOU BAY; SHANDONG;

CILIOPHORA; MESODINIUM; MYXOZOA; RIMOSTROMBIDIUM VENILIAE; STROMBIDINOPSIS; STROMBIDIUM CAPITATUM;

EID: 79751531396     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2010.11.008     Document Type: Article

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