A CRITICAL-APPRAISAL OF THE APPLICATION OF GUELORGET AND PERTHUISOTS CONCEPTS OF THE PARALIC ECOSYSTEM AND CONFINEMENT TO MACROTIDAL EUROPE

被引:44
作者
BARNES, RSK
机构
[1] Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge
关键词
ESTUARIES; LAGOONS; BRACKISH WATERS; SALINITY; DISTRIBUTION; FAUNA; MEDITERRANEAN;
D O I
10.1006/ecss.1994.1003
中图分类号
Q17 [水生生物学];
学科分类号
071004 ;
摘要
The concepts of the 'paralic ecosystem' and 'confinement' put forward by Guélorget and Perthuisot (and collaborators), on the basis of studies of the Mediterranean coast, are summarized and then discussed in relation to the estuaries and lagoons of macrotidal Europe. It is concluded that 'confinement' is only marginally applicable to brackish-water systems in macrotidal regions. © 1994 Academic Press. All rights reserved.
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