Water and Sediment Quality Changes in Mangrove Systems with Shrimp Farms in the Northern Ecuadorean Coast

The environmental quality of mangroves is influenced by multiple factors, among which shrimp aquaculture currently plays a major role. This study describes the alterations of natural conditions of mangrove systems that house shrimp farms in the northern Ecuadorean coast. Water, sediment quality and...

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Main Authors: Eduardo Rebolledo Monsalve, Lita Verduga Vergara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/13/13/7749