Choice of macroinvertebrate metrics to evaluate stream conditions in Atlantic Forest, Brazil

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 175, Issue 1-4, 2011, Pages 87-101

  Suriano, Marcia Thais ^a   Fonseca Gessner, Alaide A ^b   Roque, Fabio O ^c   Froehlich, Claudio G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DA GRANDE DOURADOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aquatic insects; Atlantic forest; Biological assessment; Biomonitoring; Multimetric system

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC INSECTS; ATLANTIC FOREST; BIOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT; BIOMONITORING; MULTIMETRIC SYSTEM;

FORESTRY; SALINITY MEASUREMENT;

RATING;

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BIOMETRY; BIOMONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; HUMAN ACTIVITY; INSECT; MACROINVERTEBRATE; STREAM;

ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPHEMEROPTERA; EUCALYPTUS; FOREST; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HIRUDINEA; INSECT; LAND USE; LEECH; MACROINVERTEBRATE; MEGALOPTERA; NONHUMAN; PLECOPTERA; POLLUTION MONITORING; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; SUGARCANE; TRICHOPTERA;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INSECTS; INVERTEBRATES; RIVERS; TREES;

CORRELATION; FORESTRY; FORESTS; INSECTS; INVERTEBRATES; RATING; SALINITY; WATER ANIMALS;

ATLANTIC FOREST; BRAZIL; SAO PAULO [BRAZIL];

EPHEMEROPTERA; EUCALYPTUS; HEXAPODA; HIRUDINEA; MEGALOPTERA; PLECOPTERA; TRICHOPTERA;

EID: 79952449027     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-010-1495-3     Document Type: Article

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