Fosu Lagoon, Ghana
Main Contributors:
Johanna Yletyinen
Other Contributors:
Summary
Hypoxia recorded in the 1990s.
Type of regime shift
Ecosystem type
- Marine & coastal
- Freshwater lakes & rivers
Land uses
- Fisheries
Spatial scale of the case study
- Local/landscape (e.g. lake, catchment, community)
Continent or Ocean
- Africa
Region
- West Africa
Countries
- Ghana
Locate with Google Map
Key References
-
Blay J Jr., Dongdem F. 1996. Preliminary observations on the benthic macrofauna of a polluted coastal lagoon in Ghana (West Africa). Tropical Ecology. 37, 127-133.
Citation
Johanna Yletyinen.
Fosu Lagoon, Ghana.
In: Regime Shifts Database, www.regimeshifts.org.
Last revised 2012-03-17 18:46:20 GMT.