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
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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.
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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.