Ecological impact assessment of sediment remediation in a metal-contaminated lowland river using translocated zebra mussels and resident macroinvertebrates

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 171, Issue , 2012, Pages 99-108

  De Jonge, M ^a   Belpaire, C ^b   Geeraerts, C ^b   De Cooman, W ^c   Blust, R ^a   Bervoets, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR NATURE AND FOREST INBO   (Belgium)

^c Vlaamse Milieumaatschappij   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Chironomidae; Dredging; Dreissena polymorpha; Macroinvertebrate community; Metal accumulation; Metal pollution

Indexed keywords

CHIRONOMIDAE; DREISSENA POLYMORPHA; MACROINVERTEBRATE COMMUNITY; METAL ACCUMULATION; METAL POLLUTION;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; DREDGING; ECOLOGY; RIVER POLLUTION; SHELLFISH; TISSUE; TOXICITY;

METALS;

METAL; SURFACE WATER;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIVALVE; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; LOWLAND ENVIRONMENT; MACROINVERTEBRATE; METAL; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; REMEDIATION; RIVER POLLUTION; TOXICITY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHIRONOMIDAE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DREDGING; DREISSENA; DREISSENA POLYMORPHA; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; MACROINVERTEBRATE; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; POLLUTION MONITORING; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; RIVER ECOSYSTEM; SEDIMENT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER QUALITY;

ANIMALS; DREISSENA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; METALS; RIVERS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

DOMMEL RIVER; NETHERLANDS; NORTH BRABANT;

CHIRONOMIDAE; DREISSENA POLYMORPHA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 84864814393     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: 18736424     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2012.07.038     Document Type: Article

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