Evaluating fluctuating asymmetry in a stream-dwelling insect as an indicator of low-level thermal stress: A large-scale field experiment

Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1326-1339

  Hogg, Ian D ^a   Eadie, John M ^b   Williams, D Dudley ^c   Turner, Dorothea ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Allozymes; Biological monitoring; Environmental indicators; Global change; Plecoptera

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATOR; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FLUCTUATING ASYMMETRY; INSECT; STREAM;

ARTHROPODA; INSECTA; NEMOURA; NEMOURA TRISPINOSA; NEMOURIDAE; PLECOPTERA;

EID: 0035678941     PISSN: 00218901     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0021-8901.2001.00682.x     Document Type: Article

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