@techreport{fdi:37944, title = {{P}hytoplankton standing stock levels and bivalve culture potential in {A}itutaki and {R}arotonga lagoons, {C}ook islands}, author = {{S}ims, {N}.{A}. and {C}harpy, {L}o{\¨ie}c}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{B}asic physical and biological water quality parameter were investigated in {A}itutaki lagoon and {A}vana {S}tream estuary complex on {R}arotonga ({C}ook {I}slands). {M}aximum potential of net primary production was used to estimate a potential bivalve production of 0.4 kg m-2 for {A}itutaki lagoon. {A}vana {S}tream estuary is unsuitable for any such aquaculture activity. ({R}{\'e}sum{\'e} d'auteur)}, keywords = {{LAGON} ; {ESTUAIRE} ; {QUALITE} {DE} {L}'{EAU} ; {ANALYSE} {CHIMIQUE} ; {PRODUCTION} {PRIMAIRE} ; {INDICATEUR} {ECOLOGIQUE} ; {PROJET} {DE} {DEVELOPPEMENT} ; {AQUACULTURE} ; {POLYNESIE} ; {COOK} {ILES} ; {AITUTAKI} ; {RAROTONGA}}, address = {{T}ahiti}, publisher = {{ORSTOM}}, series = {{O}c{\'e}anographie.{N}otes et {D}ocuments}, pages = {21-42}, year = {1992}, ISSN = {0755-3412}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:37944}, }