Environmental assessment of the impact of cage fish farming on water quality and phytoplankton status in Monastir Bay (eastern coast of Tunisia)
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DOI: 10.1007/s10499-017-0187-1
Abstract: Although aquaculture development is experiencing a rapid growth on the southern Mediterranean shore, studies of its environmental impact are still limited. This study, conducted from January to December 2014, in and around a cage fish… read more here.
Keywords: impact; monastir bay; phytoplankton; cage fish ... See more keywords
Environmental quality assessment of the fish farms’ impact in the Monastir Bay (eastern of Tunisia, Central Mediterranean): a benthic foraminiferal perspective
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-019-07523-7
Abstract: Offshore fish farms have been active inside the Monastir Bay, Hammemet Gulf for over 10 years, but their environmental impact is still unknown. This study focuses on the evaluation of the fish farming activity impact in… read more here.
Keywords: benthic foraminiferal; quality; monastir bay; fish farms ... See more keywords
Spatio-temporal distribution of physicochemical and bacteriological parameters in the north area of Monastir bay, eastern coast of Tunisia
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DOI: 10.1007/s12517-019-4386-0
Abstract: Temporal characterization of physicochemical and bacteriological parameters of the Monastir bay was conducted out on 12 stations, during six sampling periods in 2014. Results showed a seasonal variation on the physicochemical parameters of the water… read more here.
Keywords: physicochemical bacteriological; temperature; sampling periods; area ... See more keywords
Benthic foraminiferal assemblages as pollution proxies along the coastal fringe of the Monastir Bay (Tunisia)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2018.11.013
Abstract: Abstract The Monastir Bay is one of the most important resources of marine diversity in Tunisia. The marine biodiversity quality of its coastal area has been however affected by several industrial, fishing and fish-farming activities.… read more here.
Keywords: monastir bay; tunisia; benthic foraminiferal; pollution ... See more keywords