Gironde Estuary, France
Main Contributors:
Johanna Yletyinen
Other Contributors:
Summary
Periodic hypoxia associated with tides and fluid mud of the estuary.
Type of regime shift
Ecosystem type
- Marine & coastal
Land uses
- Fisheries
Spatial scale of the case study
- Local/landscape (e.g. lake, catchment, community)
Continent or Ocean
- Europe
Region
- West Europe
Countries
- France
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Key References
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Abril G, Etcheber H, Le Hir P, Bassoullet P, Boutier B, Frankignoulle M. 2011. Oxic/Anoxic Oscillations and Organic Carbon Mineralization in an Estuarine Maximum Turbidity Zone (The Gironde, France). Limnology and Oceanography 44, 1304-1315
Citation
Johanna Yletyinen.
Gironde Estuary, France.
In: Regime Shifts Database, www.regimeshifts.org.
Last revised 2011-12-11 16:23:01 GMT.
