Impact of a dam construction on the intertidal environment and free-living nematodes in the Ba Lai, Mekong Estuaries, Vietnam

• Published in: Environmental Monitoring and Assessment Vol. 194; no. Suppl 2; p. 770
• Main Authors: Quang, Ngo Xuan, Yen, Nguyen Thi My, Thai, Tran Thanh, Yen, Nguyen Thi Hai, Van Dong, Nguyen, Hoai, Pham Ngoc, Lins, Lidia, Vanreusel, Ann, Veettil, Bijeesh Kozhikkodan, Hiep, Nguyen Duc, Bang, Ho Quoc, Quan, Nguyen Hong, Prozorova, Larisa
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Cham Springer Science and Business Media LLC 01.09.2022; Springer International Publishing; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Ammonium; Ammonium Compounds; Animals; Atmospheric Protection/Air Quality Control/Air Pollution; Brackishwater environment; Carbon; coliform bacteria; Coliforms; Composition; Construction; Dam construction; Dams; Dissolved oxygen; Dissolved solids; E coli; Earth and Environmental Science; Ecology; Ecotoxicology; Environment; Environmental Management; Environmental Monitoring; Environmental science; Escherichia coli; Estuaries; Eutrophication; Fluvial sediments; free-living nematodes; Geologic Sediments; Hydrogen; Hydrogen Sulfide; Hydrogen sulphide; Impact prediction; Intertidal environment; littoral zone; Methane; Monitoring/Environmental Analysis; Nematoda; Nematodes; Nitrates; Nitrogen; Nutrients; Organic carbon; Organic phosphorus; Oxygen; Phosphorus; Rivers; sediments; Siltation; Solid suspensions; Sulphides; Suspended particulate matter; Topical Collection on Environmental sustainability and impacts of climate change in the Mekong delta region; Total dissolved solids; total nitrogen; Total organic carbon; total phosphorus; Total suspended solids; Vietnam; Waste materials; Water Pollutants, Chemical; Vietnam; Ben Tre; Climate change; Irrigation; Nematode; Reservoir; Ba Lai River; Environmental impact

The impact of high siltation and accumulation of organic and waste material in the intertidal of the dammed Ba Lai River in Vietnam as part of the Mekong estuarine system was investigated by means of marine free-living nematodes. Nutrients content (nitrate, ammonium, total phosphorus, total nitrogen...