Clam farming generates CO2: A study case in the Marinetta lagoon (Italy)

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 64, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 2261-2264

  Mistri, Michele ^a   Munari, Cristina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

CaCO3 production; Clam farming; Lagoons; Respiration

Indexed keywords

CLAM FARMING; DELTA RIVERS; NEAR-BOTTOM TEMPERATURE; RESPIRATION; RUDITAPES PHILIPPINARUM; SHELL FORMATION; STUDY CASE;

BIOMINERALIZATION; CALCIUM CARBONATE; LAKES; SEAWATER; SEWAGE LAGOONS; SHELLFISH;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

CALCIUM CARBONATE; CARBON DIOXIDE;

CALCIFICATION; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SINK; CLAM FISHERY; LAGOON; RESPIRATION; SEAWATER;

AQUACULTURE; ARTICLE; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; CALCIFICATION; CARBON DIOXIDE MEASUREMENT; CARBON DIOXIDE TRANSPORT; CARBON SINK; CLAM; CLAM FARMING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HARVEST PERIOD; ITALY; LAGOON; NONHUMAN; RUDITAPES PHILIPPINARUM; SPECIES COMPARISON;

ANIMALS; AQUACULTURE; BIVALVIA; CARBON DIOXIDE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ITALY; SEAWATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ITALY; PO DELTA; VENETO;

BIVALVIA; VENERUPIS (RUDITAPES) PHILIPPINARUM;

EID: 84866761731     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: 18793363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2012.07.010     Document Type: Article

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