Invertebrates control metals and arsenic sequestration as ecosystem engineers

Chemosphere

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 169-173

  Schaller, Jörg ^a   Weiske, Arndt ^a   Mkandawire, Martin ^a   Dudel, E Gert ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Decay; Heavy metal; Invertebrates; Leaf litter

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; ARSENIC; BIOFILMS; HEAVY METALS; ORGANIC CARBON; WATER; WETLANDS;

ARSENIC ENRICHMENTS; BIOFILM DEVELOPMENT; DECAY; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; INVERTEBRATES; LEAF LITTER; SMALL PARTICLE SIZE;

ECOSYSTEMS;

ARSENIC; CADMIUM; CALCIUM; COBALT; COPPER; LEAD; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; METAL; ORGANIC CARBON; PHOSPHORUS; URANIUM; ZINC;

ARSENIC; BIOFILM; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; ECOSYSTEM ENGINEERING; ENRICHMENT; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; HEAVY METAL; INVERTEBRATE; LEAF LITTER; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; WETLAND;

ARTICLE; BIOFILM; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL ENRICHMENT; HEAVY METAL POISONING; INVERTEBRATE; LITTER DECOMPOSITION; METAL METABOLISM; METAL RECOVERY; PARTICLE SIZE; SEDIMENT; SHRIMP; WETLAND;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); GAMMARUS PULEX; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 77549087880     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2010.01.015     Document Type: Article

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