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Decline of the Jakarta Bay molluscan fauna linked to human impact

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In 1937/38 representative mollusc collections were made in Jakarta Bay (West Java, Indonesia). New data from here and the adjacent offshore Thousand Islands archipelago (Kepulauan Seribu) became available in 2005. Although collecting efforts and sampling methods differed, a comparison of the molluscan fauna of Jakarta Bay between 1937/38 and 2005 reveals a distinct deterioration. From 1937 to 2005, Jakarta Bay received increasing amounts of sewage from the greater Jakarta area, as well as inc...

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Peer reviewed

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10.1016/j.marpolbul.2009.02.021

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
GLAM
Department:
Natural History Museum
Role:
Author
Publisher:
Elsevier
Journal:
Marine Pollution Bulletin More from this journal
Volume:
59
Issue:
4-7
Pages:
101-107
Publication date:
2009-04-01
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EISSN:
1879-3363
ISSN:
0025-326X
Language:
English
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Pubs id:
pubs:560200
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uuid:83cc970b-57e0-49bd-9311-753bdef45a5d
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pubs:560200
Source identifiers:
560200
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2016-05-26

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