Recolonisation of translocated metal-contaminated sediments by estuarine macrobenthic assemblages

Ecotoxicology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 706-718

  Chariton, Anthony A ^a   Maher, William A ^b   Roach, Anthony C ^c  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA   (Australia)

^c OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENT AND HERITAGE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Benthic assemblages; Estuarine sediments; Recolonisation; Trace metals; Translocation

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; COPPER; LEAD; METAL; NICKEL; ZINC;

ABUNDANCE; ESTUARINE SEDIMENT; MACROBENTHOS; RECOLONIZATION; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; TRACE METAL; TRANSLOCATION;

ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BIODIVERSITY; CAPITELLID; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CRUSTACEA; ESTUARINE SPECIES; GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN; LAKE; MACROBENTHOS; MOLLUSC; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION STATE; PH MEASUREMENT; POLYCHAETA; POREWATER PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENT; SEDIMENT DEPTH; SPECIES RICHNESS; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ANIMALS; AQUATIC ORGANISMS; BIODIVERSITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESH WATER; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; INVERTEBRATES; METALS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEAWATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

CAPITELLIDA; POLYCHAETA;

EID: 79955883538     PISSN: 09639292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10646-011-0612-6     Document Type: Article

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