原文传递 Factors Influencing Densities of Non-Indigenous Species in the Ballast Water of Ships Arriving at Ports in Puget Sound, Washington, United States
题名: Factors Influencing Densities of Non-Indigenous Species in the Ballast Water of Ships Arriving at Ports in Puget Sound, Washington, United States
作者: Cordell, J. R.; Lawrence, D. J.; Ferm, N. C.; Tear, L. M.; Smith, S. S.
关键词: Aquatic ecosystems##Species invasion##International shipping##Puget Sound (Washington)##Densities##Ballast##Ships##Vulnerabilities##Zooplankton##Ballast tanks##Taxa##Experiments##Non-indigenous species (NIS)##Ballast water exchange (BWE)##
摘要: Oceanographic characteristics and the presence of international shipping in Puget Sound, Washington, USA contribute to its vulnerability to non-indigenous species (NIS) invasions. To evaluate NIS arriving in ballast water, zooplankton was sampled in 380 ballast tanks of ships after they entered Puget Sound.
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