Evaluation of ecologically relevant bioassays for a lotic system impacted by a coal-mine effluent, using Isonychia

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 95, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 37-55

  Kennedy, Alan J ^a   Cherry, D S ^a   Currie, R J ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioassay; coal mine; Dissolved solids; Ecotoxicology; Isonychia

Indexed keywords

COAL MINES; ECOLOGY; EFFLUENTS; REDUCTION; TOXICITY; WATER;

ECOTOXICOLOGY; FRESHWATER; LOTIC SYSTEMS; SPECIFIC CONDUCTIVITY (SC);

BIOASSAY;

FRESH WATER; INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT; SURFACE WATER;

BIOASSAY; COAL MINE; ECOTOXICOLOGY; LOTIC ENVIRONMENT; MAYFLY; POLLUTION EFFECT;

ARTICLE; BENTHOS; BIOASSAY; COAL MINING; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONDUCTANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAPHNIA; ECOTOXICOLOGY; EFFLUENT STANDARD; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; EVALUATION; FERTILITY; FLY; MACROINVERTEBRATE; MICROCOSM; MOLTING; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL; TOXICITY TESTING; WATERSHED;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; COAL MINING; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INSECTS; METALS; OHIO; UNITED STATES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

NORTH AMERICA; OHIO; UNITED STATES;

CELLULAR ORGANISMS; CERIODAPHNIA DUBIA; DAPHNIA; DAPHNIA MAGNA; EPHEMEROPTERA; ISONYCHIA; MUS; PHOXINUS PHOXINUS; PIMEPHALES; PIMEPHALES PROMELAS;

EID: 2942598136     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:EMAS.0000029896.97074.1e     Document Type: Article

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