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Gialova Lagoon, Greece

Main Contributors:

Johanna Yletyinen

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Summary

Seasonal hypoxia in the Gialova Lagoon causes benthic mass mortality with annual recolonization.

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

  • Mediterranean

Countries

  • Greece

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Key References

  1. Koutsoubas D, Arvaniditis C, Dounas C, Drummond L. 2000. Community structure and dynamics of the molluscan fauna in a Mediterranean lagoon (Gialova lagoon, SW Greece). Belg. J. Zool. 130, 131-138.
  2. Koutsoubas D, Dounas C, Arvanitidis C, Kornilios S, Petihakis G, Triantafyllou G, Eleftheriou A. 2000. Macrobenthic community structure and disturbance assessment in Gialova Lagoon, Ionian Sea. ICES J. Mar. Sci. 57, 1472-1480.

Citation

Johanna Yletyinen. Gialova Lagoon, Greece. In: Regime Shifts Database, www.regimeshifts.org. Last revised 2011-12-19 15:27:55 GMT.
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