Deducing ballast water sources in ships arriving in New Zealand from southeastern Australia

ABSTRACT: The transfer of organisms in ballast water of commercial ships is a leading cause of biological invasions in coastal ecosystems. Ships arriving in New Zealand are now required to treat their ballast water to reduce the risk of transferring invasive aquatic organisms between ports. Most of...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Marine Ecology Progress Series. - Inter-Research, 1979. - 390(2009) vom: Sept., Seite 39-53
1. Verfasser:	Murphy, Kathleen R. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser:	Boehme, Jennifer R., Noble, Monaca, Smith, George, Ruiz, Gregory M.
Format:	Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	2009
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:	Marine Ecology Progress Series
Schlagworte:	Ballast water exchange Tracers Fluorescence Trace elements Shipping Verification Aquatic invasive species Applied sciences Physical sciences Business