Impacts of copper on a lotic benthic invertebrate community: Response and recovery

Journal of Freshwater Ecology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 575-587

  Montz, Gary R ^a   Hirsch, Jodene ^a   Rezanka, Richard ^a   Staples, David F ^a  

^a MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BENTHOS; BIVALVE; COMMUNITY RESPONSE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; COPPER; INSECT; LAKE POLLUTION; LOTIC ENVIRONMENT; POLLUTION EFFECT; STREAM; TAXONOMY;

MINNESOTA; UNITED STATES;

CHIRONOMIDAE; DREISSENA; DREISSENA POLYMORPHA; EPHEMEROPTERA; HEPTAGENIIDAE; HYDROPSYCHIDAE; INVERTEBRATA; ORTHOCLADIINAE; PLECOPTERA; TRICHOPTERA;

EID: 78649620565     PISSN: 02705060     EISSN: 21566941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02705060.2010.9664407     Document Type: Article

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