Temporal and spatial distribution of faecal bacteria in a Moroccan lagoon

Polish Journal of Environmental Studies

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 627-634

  Hennani, Mouna ^a   Maanan, Mohamed ^b   Robin, Marc ^b   Chedad, Khadija ^a   Assobhei, Omar ^a  

^a FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES   (Morocco)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

Faecal coliform; Morocco; Oualidia Lagoon; Oyster management

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); OSTREIDAE; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 84861178142     PISSN: 12301485     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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