Schönberger Strand, Germany
Main Contributors:
Johanna Yletyinen
Other Contributors:
Summary
Hypoxia in Schönberger Strand is caused by both natural and anthropogenic causes. Fish kills and other symptons caused by oxygen depletion were reported already in the late 1800s and early 1900s.
Type of regime shift
Ecosystem type
- Marine & coastal
Land uses
- Fisheries
- Tourism
Spatial scale of the case study
- Local/landscape (e.g. lake, catchment, community)
Continent or Ocean
- Europe
Region
- Germany's Baltic Sea coastline
Countries
- Germany
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Key References
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Gerlach S (Ed). 1984. Oxygen depletion 1980 - 1983 in coastal waters of the Federal Republic of Germany. First report of the working group "Eutrophication of the North Sea and the Baltic". Institut fur Meereskunde.
Citation
Johanna Yletyinen.
Schönberger Strand, Germany.
In: Regime Shifts Database, www.regimeshifts.org.
Last revised 2012-01-12 09:24:45 GMT.
