Izmit Bay, Turkey
Main Contributors:
Johanna Yletyinen
Other Contributors:
Summary
Izmit Bay has been affected by oil spill and fire, and sewage discharge.
Type of regime shift
Ecosystem type
- Marine & coastal
Land uses
- Fisheries
Spatial scale of the case study
- Local/landscape (e.g. lake, catchment, community)
Continent or Ocean
- Europe
Region
- Western Asia
Countries
- Turkey
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Key References
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Tüfekçi et al. 2010. Phytoplankton composition and environmental conditions of a mucilage event in the Sea of Marmara. Turkish Journal of Biology 34, 199-210.
Citation
Johanna Yletyinen.
Izmit Bay, Turkey.
In: Regime Shifts Database, www.regimeshifts.org.
Last revised 2012-03-17 17:33:15 GMT.