Freshwater biomonitoring and Chironomidae

Netherlands Journal of Aquatic Ecology

Volumn 26, Issue 2-4, 1992, Pages 101-122

  Rosenberg, David M ^a  

^a FRESHWATER INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

community; ecosystem; organism; population; Review; toxicity studies

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001061425     PISSN: 13808427     EISSN: 15735125     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02255231     Document Type: Article

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