Effects of invasive fish and quality of water and sediment on macrophytes biomass, and their consequences for the waterbird community of a Mediterranean floodplain

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 551-552, Issue , 2016, Pages 513-521

  Laguna, Celia ^a,b   López Perea, Jhon J ^a   Viñuela, Javier ^a   Florín, Máximo ^b   Feliu, Jordi ^a   Chicote, Álvaro ^b   Cirujano, Santos ^c   Mateo, Rafael ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIÓN EN RECURSOS CINEGÉTICOS IREC CSIC UCLM JCCM   (Spain)

^b Centro Regional de Estudios del Agua CREA   (Spain)

^c CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Invasive fish; Macrophyte; Mediterranean floodplain; Water and sediment quality; Waterfowl

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; BANKS (BODIES OF WATER); BIRDS; FLOODS; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; ORGANIC CARBON; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEDIMENTS; WATER QUALITY;

FLOOD PLAINS; INVASIVE FISHES; MACROPHYTES; WATER AND SEDIMENT QUALITIES; WATERFOWL;

FISH;

CARBON; INORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC NITROGEN; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUND; PHOSPHORUS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIOMASS; FLOODPLAIN; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; INVASIVE SPECIES; MACROPHYTE; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATERFOWL;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; BIOTURBATION; CHAROPHYTA; CONDUCTANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPLOITATION; FISH; FLOODPLAIN; HERBIVORE; HERBIVORY; HERON; INVASIVE SPECIES; MACROPHYTE; NETTA RUFINA; NONHUMAN; ORGANISM COMMUNITY; PHALACROCORAX CARBO; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PISCIVORE; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENT; SOUTHERN EUROPE; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER BIRD; WATER QUALITY; ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; BIRD; CARP; CHEMISTRY; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INTRODUCED SPECIES; SPAIN; WATER POLLUTANT; WETLAND;

CASTILLA-LA MANCHA; CIUDAD REAL [CASTILLA-LA MANCHA]; SPAIN; TABLAS DE DAIMIEL NATIONAL PARK;

ANATIDAE; ARDEIDAE; AVES; CHARA; CYPRINUS CARPIO; NETTA RUFINA; PHALACROCORAX CARBO;

ANIMALS; BIOMASS; BIRDS; CARPS; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HERBIVORY; INTRODUCED SPECIES; PHOSPHORUS; SPAIN; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WETLANDS;

EID: 84958260910     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.02.059     Document Type: Article

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