Reduction in cricket (Orthoptera: Ensifera) populations along a gradient of sulphur dioxide from mining emissions in northern Australia

Australian Journal of Entomology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 182-186

  Hoffmann, Benjamin D ^a   Lowe, Lyn M ^a   Griffiths, Anthony D ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bioindicator; Crickets; Impact; Mining emissions; Monsoonal tropics; Pollution; Semiarid; Sulphur

Indexed keywords

ENEOPTERINAE; GRYLLIDAE; ORTHOPTERA;

EID: 0037134364     PISSN: 13266756     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-6055.2002.00288.x     Document Type: Article

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