Assessment and regulation of ocean health based on ecosystem services: Case study in the Laizhou Bay, China

Acta Oceanologica Sinica

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 61-66

  Shen, Chengcheng ^a,b   Zheng, Wei ^b   Shi, Honghua ^b   Ding, Dewen ^b   Wang, Zongling ^b  

^a OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^b FIRST INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (China)

Author keywords

ecosystem services; Laizhou Bay; nearshore waters; ocean health; pressure; regulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84951160704     PISSN: 0253505X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13131-015-0777-6     Document Type: Article

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