Genetic and life-history trait variation of the amphipod Melita plumulosa from polluted and unpolluted waterways in eastern Australia

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 403, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 222-229

  Chung, Pann Pann ^a   Hyne, Ross V ^b   Mann, Reinier M ^c   Ballard, J William O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENT AND HERITAGE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Amphipod; Biological monitoring; Eastern Australia; Genetic subdivision; Toxicology

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CONTAMINATION; HISTORY; POPULATION STATISTICS; RIVERS; TOXICITY;

AUSTRALIA; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE (CCO); ELSEVIER (CO); ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION; GENETIC DIFFERENCES; GENETIC DIVERSITIES; GENETIC VARIATIONS; HAPLOTYPES; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER (ITS); LABORATORY CULTURES; LIFE HISTORIES; MONITOR (CO); NATURAL POPULATIONS; RIVER SYSTEMS; SEQUENCE VARIANTS; SYDNEY HARBOR (AUSTRALIA); TOXICANT EXPOSURE; TOXICITY TESTING; TRAIT VARIATION;

RIVER POLLUTION;

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER;

AMPHIPOD; BENTHOS; BIOMONITORING; GENETIC VARIATION; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; TOXICITY TEST; WATER POLLUTION;

AMPHIPODA; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ENZYME SUBUNIT; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; MELITA PLUMULOSA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER POLLUTION;

AMPHIPODA; ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; CELL NUCLEUS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FRESH WATER; HEAD; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; MITOCHONDRIA; VARIATION (GENETICS); WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; HAWKESBURY RIVER; NEW SOUTH WALES; PARRAMATTA RIVER; SYDNEY HARBOUR;

AMPHIPODA; ANIMALIA; MELITA;

EID: 47849084567     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2008.05.038     Document Type: Article

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