Enhanced co-tolerance and co-sensitivity from long-term metal exposures of heterotrophic and autotrophic components of fluvial biofilms

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 409, Issue 20, 2011, Pages 4335-4343

  Tlili, Ahmed ^a,b   Maréchal, Marjorie ^a   Bérard, Annette ^c   Volat, Bernadette ^a   Montuelle, Bernard ^a,d  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER ECOLOGY AND INLAND FISHERIES   (Germany)

^c UAPV   (France)

^d UMR CARRTEL   (France)

Author keywords

Co tolerance; Ecological cost; Metal toxicity; River biofilm

Indexed keywords

CO-TOLERANCE; ECOLOGICAL COSTS; ENVIRONMENTAL CONCENTRATION; FUNCTIONAL PARAMETERS; INDOOR CHANNELS; INTERACTIVE EFFECT; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; METAL TOXICITY; MODE OF ACTION; MULTIPLE STRESSORS; PHOTOSYNTHETIC EFFICIENCY; POLLUTION-INDUCED COMMUNITY TOLERANCE; PRE-EXPOSURE; STRUCTURAL SHIFTS; SUBSTRATE-INDUCED RESPIRATIONS;

BIOFILMS; DETOXIFICATION; ECOSYSTEMS; METALS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RATING; STRUCTURAL METALS; USER INTERFACES; ZINC;

COPPER;

ARSENIC; COPPER; ZINC;

ARSENIC; AUTOTROPHY; BIOASSAY; BIOFILM; COPPER; DETOXIFICATION; ECOSYSTEM RESPONSE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HETEROTROPHY; INHIBITION; PHOTOAUTOTROPHY; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; POLLUTION TOLERANCE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TOXICITY; ZINC;

ARTICLE; AUTOTROPHY; BIOASSAY; BIOFILM; BREATHING; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS; EUKARYOTE; HETEROTROPHY; NONHUMAN; ORGANISM COMMUNITY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOTROPH; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; AUTOTROPHIC PROCESSES; BIOFILMS; BIOMASS; ECOTOXICOLOGY; HETEROTROPHIC PROCESSES; METALS, HEAVY; PHOTOTROPHIC PROCESSES; TIME FACTORS; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 80052041571     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2011.07.026     Document Type: Article

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