Translocation of microbenthic algal assemblages used for in situ analysis of metal pollution in rivers

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 19-28

  Ivorra, N ^a,b   Hettelaar, J ^a   Tubbing, G M J ^a   Kraak, M H S ^a   Sabater, S ^b   Admiraal, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; ZINC;

MICROALGA; RIVER POLLUTION; ZINC;

ARTICLE; BENTHOS; BIOFILM; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METAL BINDING; NONHUMAN; POLLUTION CONTROL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

ACHNANTHES; ACHNANTHIDIUM MINUTISSIMUM; ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; CYMBELLA; DIATOMA VULGARE; ENCYONEMA MINUTUM; EUKARYOTA; MELOSIRA VARIANS; NAVICULA ATOMUS; NEIDIUM AMPLIATUM; PINNULARIA; SELLAPHORA SEMINULUM;

EID: 0033057828     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002449900485     Document Type: Article

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