Study on the changes of macrobenthos communities and their causes in Bohai Bay

Huanjing Kexue/Environmental Science

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 3104-3109

  Cai, Wen Qian ^a,b   Liu, Lu San ^a   Qiao, Fei ^a   Lin, Kui Xuan ^a   Zhou, Juan ^a  

^a CHINESE RESEARCH ACADEMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Biological variables; Bohai Bay; Changes of macrobenthos communities; Chemical variables; Macrobenthos; Physical variables

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAY; BIODIVERSITY; CHINA; CLASSIFICATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INVERTEBRATE; SEA;

ANIMALS; BAYS; BIODIVERSITY; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INVERTEBRATES; OCEANS AND SEAS;

EID: 84867590741     PISSN: 02503301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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