The use of crustaceans as sentinel organisms to evaluate groundwater ecological quality

Ecological Engineering

Volumn 57, Issue , 2013, Pages 118-132

  Marmonier, Pierre ^a   Maazouzi, Chafik ^a   Foulquier, Arnaud ^a,d   Navel, Simon ^a   François, Clémentine ^a   Hervant, Frédéric ^a   Mermillod Blondin, Florian ^a   Vieney, Antonin ^a   Barraud, Sylvie ^b   Togola, Anne ^c   Piscart, Christophe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^c BRGM   (France)

^d UR MALY   (France)

Author keywords

Gammarus; Glycogen; Groundwater evaluation; Niphargus; Triglycerides

Indexed keywords

DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; ECOSYSTEM DISTURBANCE; GAMMARUS; GLYCOGEN; GROUND-WATER QUALITIES; NIPHARGUS; PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS; TRIGLYCERIDES;

AQUATIC ORGANISMS; AQUIFERS; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BIOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS; FISH; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; INFILTRATION; POLLUTION; RIVERS; STORMS; WATER QUALITY;

QUALITY CONTROL;

CORRELATION; CRUSTACEAN; ECOLOGICAL APPROACH; ECOPHYSIOLOGY; GROUNDWATER; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SUBTERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; SURVIVAL; WATER QUALITY;

FRANCE; LYONS; RHONE; RHONE-ALPES;

EID: 84877805356     PISSN: 09258574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2013.04.009     Document Type: Article

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