Longitudinal changes in macroinvertebrate production in a stream affected by urban and agricultural activities

Archiv fur Hydrobiologie

Volumn 157, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 483-503

  Shieh, Sen Her ^a,b   Ward, J V ^c   Kondratieff, B C ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b PROVIDENCE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; CONDUCTIVITY; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; EFFLUENT; EUTROPHICATION; MACROINVERTEBRATE; SECONDARY PRODUCTION; VASCULAR PLANT; WASTEWATER; WATER CHEMISTRY;

UNITED STATES;

CHIRONOMIDAE; DIPTERA; SIMULIIDAE; TANYPODINAE; TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 0043235667     PISSN: 00039136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0003-9136/2003/0157-0483     Document Type: Article

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