Relationships between metals and hyporheic invertebrate community structure in a river recovering from metals contamination

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 397, Issue , 1999, Pages 211-226

  Nelson, S Mark ^a   Roline, Richard A ^a  

^a U S BUREAU OF RECLAMATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Hyporheic; Macroinvertebrates; Metals pollution; Recovery

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ECOSYSTEM HEALTH; MINE; POLLUTION CONTROL;

UNITED STATES;

CELLULAR ORGANISMS; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 0032877890     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1003734407788     Document Type: Article

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