Caddisflies as biomonitors identifying thresholds of toxic metal bioavailability that affect the stream benthos

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 166, Issue , 2012, Pages 196-207

  Rainbow, Philip S ^a   Hildrew, Alan G ^b,c   Smith, Brian D ^a   Geatches, Tim ^d   Luoma, Samuel N ^a,e  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c FRESHWATER BIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION   (United Kingdom)

^d ENVIRONMENT AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Benthic insect communities; Caddisflies; Ecotoxicological effects; Freshwater streams; Mayflies; Trace metal bioavailabilities

Indexed keywords

CADDISFLIES; ECOTOXICOLOGICAL EFFECTS; FRESHWATER STREAMS; MAYFLIES; TRACE METAL BIOAVAILABILITY;

BIOCHEMISTRY; LEAD; METALS;

RIVER POLLUTION;

ARSENIC; COPPER; LEAD; METAL; ZINC;

BENTHOS; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOMONITORING; CADDISFLY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ECOTOXICOLOGY; MAYFLY; STREAM; TOXIC MATERIAL; TRACE METAL;

ARTICLE; BENTHOS; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CALIBRATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; EPHEMERELLID; FLY; HEPTAGENIID; HYDROPSYCHE SILTALAI; LARVA; NONHUMAN; PLECTROCNERMIA CONSPERSA; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; STREAM (RIVER); WATER CONTAMINATION;

ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INSECTS; METALS; RIVERS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EPHEMERELLIDAE; EPHEMEROPTERA; HEPTAGENIIDAE; HEXAPODA; HYDROPSYCHE SILTALAI; PLECTROCNEMIA CONSPERSA; TRICHOPTERA;

EID: 84859730716     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: 18736424     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2012.03.017     Document Type: Article

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