Effects of cadmium stress on periphytic diatom communities in indoor artificial streams

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 316-328

  Gold, Caroline ^a,b   Feurtet Mazel, Agnès ^a,c   Coste, Michel ^b   Boudou, Alain ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ BORDEAUX 1   (France)

Author keywords

Artificial streams; Biofilm; Cadmium; Diatoms; Periphyton

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DIATOM; PERIPHYTON; POLLUTION EFFECT;

BACILLARIOPHYTA;

EID: 0037317735     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2427.2003.00980.x     Document Type: Article

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