Recent eutrophication and human disturbance in Daya Bay, the South China Sea: Dinoflagellate cyst and geochemical evidence

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 403-414

  Wang, Zhao Hui ^a,b   Mu, De Hai ^c   Li, You fu ^a   Cao, Yu ^a   Zhang, Yu Juan ^a  

^a JINAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^c Guangzhou) Guangzhou   (China)

Author keywords

Biogenic silica; Cyst; Eutrophication; Nuclear power station; Organic carbon; Total nitrogen

Indexed keywords

BIOGENIC DEPOSIT; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; DINOFLAGELLATE CYST; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; EUTROPHICATION; HUMAN ACTIVITY; NITROGEN; NUCLEAR POWER PLANT; ORGANIC CARBON; PHYTOPLANKTON; SEDIMENT CORE; SILICA; SURFICIAL SEDIMENT; TOXICITY;

CHINA; DAYA BAY; GUANGDONG; PACIFIC OCEAN; SOUTH CHINA SEA;

ALEXANDRIUM; DINOPHYCEAE; SCRIPPSIELLA;

EID: 79955480815     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2011.01.015     Document Type: Article

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