Long-term effects of tidal restriction on fish assemblages in east Atlantic coastal marshlands

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 543, Issue , 2016, Pages 209-222

  Moreno Valcárcel, Raquel ^a   Oliva Paterna, Francisco J ^b   Bevilacqua, Stanislao ^c   Terlizzi, Antonio ^c   Fernández Delgado, Carlos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

After Control Impact designs; Biotic homogenization; Do ana National Park; Ecological guilds; Multivariate analysis; Salt marshes; Sluice gates

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BIOMASS; COASTAL WETLAND; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; GENERALIST; HUMAN ACTIVITY; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; INVASIVE SPECIES; LONG-TERM CHANGE; SALTMARSH; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ANDALUCIA; ATLANTIC OCEAN; DONANA NATIONAL PARK; SPAIN;

EID: 84957054857     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps11578     Document Type: Article

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