Nematodes as indicators of environmental quality in seagrass (Posidonia oceanica) meadows of the NW Mediterranean Sea
Meiofauna in sediments colonized by Posidonia oceanica in the Ligurian Sea (NW Mediterranean) was investigated to evaluate its use as an early warning indicator of environmental disturbance. Descriptors commonly used in seagrass health assessment are mainly related to the plant (e.g., phenological p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2012-01-01
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Series: | Advances in Oceanography and Limnology |
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Online Access: | http://pagepressjournals.org/index.php/aiol/article/view/5327 |