Contamination and wildlife communities in stormwater detention ponds in Guelph and the Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, 1997 and 1998. Part I - Wildlife communities

Water Quality Research Journal of Canada

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 399-435

  Bishop, C A ^a   Struger, J ^a   Barton, D R ^a   Shirose, L J ^a   Dunn, L ^a   Lang, A L ^a   Shepherd, D ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aquatic vegetation; Greater Toronto Area; Guelph; Stormwater detention ponds; Terrestrial vegetation; Wildlife communities

Indexed keywords

CARBON; ECOSYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; MARINE BIOLOGY; SEDIMENTS; TRACE ANALYSIS; VEGETATION; WATER POLLUTION; WETLANDS;

AQUATIC VEGETATION; STORMWATER PONDS; TERRESTRIAL VEGETATION; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON (TOC); WILDLIFE HABITATS;

WATER QUALITY;

ECOSYSTEM RESPONSE; STORMWATER; WATER POLLUTION;

CANADA; GUELPH; ONTARIO; TORONTO;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; AVES; CHIRONOMIDAE; INVERTEBRATA; MAMMALIA; REPTILIA; TUBIFICIDAE;

EID: 0033849112     PISSN: 12013080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wqrj.2000.026     Document Type: Article

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