Deforestation and sewage effects on aquatic macroinvertebrates in urban streams in Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 575, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 271-284

  Couceiro, Sheyla R M ^a   Hamada, Neusa ^b   Luz, Sérgio L B ^c   Forsberg, Bruce R ^b   Pimentel, Tânia Pena ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO LEÔNIDAS E MARIA DEANE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aquatic macroinvertebrates; Deforestation; Domestic sewage; Environmental indicators; Neotropical streams; Urban streams

Indexed keywords

DEFORESTATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FORESTRY; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; RAIN; SEWAGE; STREAM FLOW; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

AQUATIC MACROINVERTEBRATES; DOMESTIC SEWAGE; ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATORS; NEOTROPICAL STREAMS; URBAN STREAMS;

WATER RESOURCES;

AQUATIC COMMUNITY; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; DEFORESTATION; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; MACROINVERTEBRATE; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; SEWAGE; WATER QUALITY;

DEFORESTATION; FORESTRY; SEWAGE; STREAM FLOW; WATER QUALITY; WATER RESOURCES;

AMAZONAS [BRAZIL]; BRAZIL; MANAUS; SOUTH AMERICA;

ANNELIDA; CERATOPOGONIDAE; CHIRONOMIDAE; INSECTA; OLIGOCHAETA (METAZOA); PSYCHODIDAE;

EID: 33845428585     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-006-0373-z     Document Type: Article

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