Recovery of macroinvertebrate species richness in acidified upland waters assessed with a field toxicity model

Ecological Indicators

Volumn 37, Issue PART B, 2014, Pages 341-350

  Stockdale, Anthony ^a   Tipping, Edward ^a   Fjellheim, Arne ^b   Garmo, Yvind A ^c   Hildrew, Alan G ^d   Lofts, Stephen ^a   Monteith, Don T ^a   Ormerod, Stephen J ^e   Shilland, Ewan M ^f  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^c NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH   (Norway)

^d QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acidification; Bioavailability; Chemical speciation; Lakes; Macroinvertebrates; Modelling; Streamwaters; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOLOGICAL RECOVERY; MACROINVERTEBRATES; MONITORING NETWORK; NATIONAL SURVEYS; PRINCIPAL FACTORS; STREAMWATERS; TOXICITY MODELING;

ACIDIFICATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; CATCHMENTS; CHEMICAL SPECIATION; FORECASTING; LAKES; MODELS; SURVEYS; TOXICITY;

RECOVERY;

ACIDIFICATION; BIOAVAILABILITY; FIELD SURVEY; LAKE POLLUTION; MACROINVERTEBRATE; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY); SPECIES RICHNESS; STREAMWATER; TOXICITY; UPLAND REGION;

NORWAY; UNITED KINGDOM;

EPHEMEROPTERA; PLECOPTERA; TRICHOPTERA;

EID: 84883389922     PISSN: 1470160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2011.11.002     Document Type: Article

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