Ecology of western Gulf estuaries.
Abstract
Hydrological and biological sampling was conducted throughout the Galveston Bay estuary. Specific topics this report deals with include hydrology, primary productivity, fresh-water discharge and salinity, distribution and density of juvenile brown shrimp, and bottom fauna study -- distribution and relative abundance of Rangia cuneata.
Description
p. 32-36.
Keywords
estuaries, ecology, hydrology, biological production, brown shrimp, juveniles, Penaeus aztecus, ecological distribution, density, Rangia cuneata, abundance, river discharge