Recovery of fish communities in the Finniss River, northern Australia, following remediation of the Rum Jungle uranium/copper mine site

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 35, Issue 14, 2001, Pages 2932-2941

  Jeffree, Ross A ^a   Twining, John R ^a   Thomson, Jeremy ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISH SPECIES;

BIODIVERSITY; CONTAMINATION; DRAINAGE; ECOSYSTEMS; FLOW MEASUREMENT; REMEDIATION; STATISTICAL METHODS;

MARINE BIOLOGY;

COPPER; MANGANESE; SULFATE; URANIUM; ZINC;

HEAVY METAL; ICHTHYOFAUNA; MINE DRAINAGE; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; REMEDIATION; RIVER POLLUTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BIODIVERSITY; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FISH; MINING; NONHUMAN; RIVER; SEASON; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER TREATMENT;

ANIMALS; COPPER; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FISHES; MINING; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEASONS; URANIUM; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0035878187     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es001719+     Document Type: Article

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