Inre Verkviken, Finland
Main Contributors:
Johanna Yletyinen
Other Contributors:
Summary
Inre Verkviken in Åland is a 20m deep, stagnant brackish inlet with seasonal hypoxia. Water below 10-15m becomes anoxic with year to year variation in late summers.
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
- North Europe
Countries
- Finland
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Key References
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Lindholm T. 1981. On the ecology of Mesodinium rubrum(Lohman)(Ciliata) in a stagnant brackish basin on Aland, SW Finland. Kieler Meeresforsch. 5, 117-123.
Citation
Johanna Yletyinen.
Inre Verkviken, Finland.
In: Regime Shifts Database, www.regimeshifts.org.
Last revised 2012-01-11 14:20:58 GMT.
