Improvement of the sediment ecosystem following diversion of an intertidal sewage outfall at the Fraser river estuary, Canada, with emphasis on Corophium salmonis (amphipoda)

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 511-519

  Arvai, J L ^a   Levings, C D ^b   Harrison, P J ^c   Neill, W E ^c  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amphipods; Canada; Corophium salmonis; Crustacea; Fraser river estuary; Improvement; Indicator species; Pollution; Secondary production; Sewage; Tidal flat ecosystem

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; ECOSYSTEMS; EFFLUENTS; ESTUARIES; SEDIMENTS; SEWAGE;

AZOIC ZONE;

MARINE POLLUTION;

CHLOROPHYLL; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; HEAVY METAL; ORGANIC MATTER;

BIOINDICATOR; ESTUARINE ECOSYSTEM; REMEDIATION; SEWAGE OUTFALL;

ARTICLE; CANADA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRUSTACEA; ECOSYSTEM; ESTUARY; FISH; FOOD WEB; INTERTIDAL ZONE; NONHUMAN; SEDIMENT; SEWAGE EFFLUENT; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SEWER OUTFALL; AMPHIPODA; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; FOOD CHAIN; METHODOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SALMON; SEWAGE; WATER POLLUTANT;

AMPHIPODA; ANIMAL; ECOSYSTEM; FOOD CHAIN; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; METALS, HEAVY; PARTICLE SIZE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SALMON; SEWAGE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS; ANIMALS;

CANADA;

AMPHIPODA; COROPHIUM; COROPHIUM SALMONIS; CRUSTACEA;

EID: 0035992279     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-326X(01)00264-8     Document Type: Article

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