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Oceanography: Role of the benthos in marine ecosystems and effects of environmental pollution. I

Dutch title: Oceanografie: rol van het benthos in mariene ecosystemen en effecten van milieuverontreiniging. I
Funder identifier: P102/12050192 (Other contract id)
Period: June 1992 till May 1999
Status: Completed

Thesaurus terms Benthos; Environmental pollution; Fish; Marine biology; Meiobenthos; Offshore
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Abstract
Fundamental studies of the role of the benthos in the marine ecosystems ; productivity and energy flow, mineralisation and nutrient regeneration, mobilisation of heavy metals and importance of fisheries. Competition between non-commercial fishes.
Benthos as an indicator of pollution, long term monitoring of meio-benthic and macrobenthic populations and communities.

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