A biological index to predict pulp mill pollution levels

Water Environment Research

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 108-122

  Bard, Shannon Mala ^a  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological index; Environmental monitoring; Intertidal diversity; Pulp mill pollution

Indexed keywords

BEACHES; COASTAL ZONES; EFFLUENTS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; PAPER AND PULP INDUSTRY; TIDES;

BIOLOGICAL INDEX; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INTERTIDAL DIVERSITY;

MARINE POLLUTION;

BIOLOGICAL INDEX; INTERTIDAL ZONE; POLLUTION; ROCKY SHORE; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ARTICLE; CANADA; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULP MILL; WATER POLLUTION;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA;

CELLULAR ORGANISMS;

EID: 0031952567     PISSN: 10614303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2175/106143098X126955     Document Type: Article

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