Freshwater-saltwater interface and estuarine sediment in situ assays based on post-exposure feeding of chironomids and polychaetes

Estuaries

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 314-319

  Soares, Sara ^a   Moreira, Susana ^b,c   Andrade, Sofia ^a   Guilhermino, Lúcia ^b,c   Ribeiro, Rui ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTUARINE SEDIMENT; ESTUARY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; SUBAERIAL EXPOSURE;

ARTEMIA; ARTEMIA FRANCISCANA; CHIRONOMIDAE; CHIRONOMUS RIPARIUS; CHIRONOMUS THUMMI; HEDISTE DIVERSICOLOR; POLYCHAETA; PONTOPORIA BLAINVILLEI;

EID: 20344384543     PISSN: 01608347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02732864     Document Type: Article

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