AMBI indices and multivariate approach to assess the ecological health of Vellar–Coleroon estuarine system undergoing various human activities

作者: Sivaraj Sigamani , Murugesan Perumal , Silambarasan Arumugam , H.M. Preetha Mini Jose , Bharathidasan Veeraiyan

DOI: 10.1016/J.MARPOLBUL.2015.08.028

关键词: EstuaryEnvironmental scienceDredgingEcologyWater Framework DirectiveEcological healthFisheryEcosystemEnvironmental monitoringShrimp farmingBiotic index

摘要: … Presently an attempt has been made to assess whether the aquaculture discharges and dredging activities alter the ecological conditions of Vellar–Coleroon estuarine complex. The …

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