Changes in water quality and macroinvertebrate communities resulting from urban stormflows in the Provo River, Utah, U.S.A.

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 518, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 33-46

  Gray, Lawrence ^a  

^a UTAH VALLEY STATE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Impervious surface cover; Macroinvertebrates; Substrates; Urban runoff; Water quality

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; COPPER; LAND USE; LEAD; STORM SEWERS; URBAN PLANNING; ZINC;

MACROINVERTEBRATES; URBAN STORMFLOWS;

WATER QUALITY;

ABUNDANCE; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; MACROINVERTEBRATE; RUNOFF; SPECIES DIVERSITY; STORM; URBANIZATION; WATER QUALITY;

NORTH AMERICA; PROVO RIVER; UNITED STATES; UTAH;

GASTROPODA; HIRUDINIDA;

EID: 3442875393     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:HYDR.0000025055.15164.40     Document Type: Article

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