Relationship of foraminiferal abundance with the trophic conditions in a marine coastal area of western India

Surface seawater and sediment parameters indicate the trophic state of coastal marine systems. We used a biochemical approach to identify descriptors of the trophic state and environmental quality of intertidal ecosystems, based on the analysis of the quality and quantity of sedimentary organic matt...

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Main Authors: Amrutha Avilavalappil, Rajashekhar K. Patil, Somashekarappa Hiriyur Mallaiah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 2014-09-01
Series:Scientia Marina
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Online Access:http://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/1538