Seasonality, water quality trends and biological responses in four streams in the Cairngorm Mountains, Scotland

Hydrology and Earth System Sciences

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 433-450

  Soulsby, C ^a   Malcolm, R ^a   Gibbins, C ^a   Dilks, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acidification; Cairngorms; Hydrochemistry; Hydrology; Macroinvertebrates; Trends; Uplands

Indexed keywords

ACIDIFICATION; COMMUNITY RESPONSE; HYDROCHEMISTRY; INVERTEBRATE; SEASONALITY; TREND ANALYSIS;

CAIRNGORM MOUNTAINS; SCOTLAND (GRAMPIAN); UNITED KINGDOM;

INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 0035201388     PISSN: 10275606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/hess-5-433-2001     Document Type: Article

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