In situ studies with asian clams (Corbicula fluminea) detect acid mine drainage and nutrient inputs in low-order streams

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 602-608

  Soucek, D J ^a   Schmidt, T S ^a   Cherry, D S ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; COMMUNITY RESPONSE; MOLLUSC; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT;

NORTH FORK POWELL RIVER; UNITED STATES; VIRGINIA;

BIVALVIA; CORBICULA FLUMINEA;

EID: 0035055556     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f01-023     Document Type: Article

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