Community structure and composition of meiofauna over a sea-induced mouth-breaching event in St Lucia Estuary, South Africa

Mouth state significantly affects the ecology of temporarily open-closed estuaries. Breaching typically occurs due to river flooding during high rainfall periods, but occasionally a breach may be initiated by the sea due to storm surges and high sea levels. There is little information on the effects...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Marine ecology. Progress series (Halstenbek) 2012-08, Vol.463, p.105-126
Hauptverfasser:	Bownes, S. J., Perissinotto, R.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aquatic communities Biomass Brackish Community structure Drought Estuaries Marine Nematodes Salinity Sea water Sediments Taxa
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