Assessment of the effects of nickel on benthic macroinvertebrates in the field

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 193-204

  Peters, Adam ^a   Simpson, Peter ^a   Merrington, Graham ^a   Schlekat, Chris ^b   Rogevich Garman, Emily ^b  

^a WCA ENVIRONMENT LTD   (United Kingdom)

^b NiPERA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioavailability; Invertebrate; Nickel; Snail

Indexed keywords

BENTHOS; BIOAVAILABILITY; FIELD SURVEY; MACROINVERTEBRATE; NICKEL; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SNAIL; STREAMWATER; SUBLETHAL EFFECT; WATER POLLUTION;

ENGLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WALES;

EPHEMEROPTERA; GASTROPODA; INVERTEBRATA; PLECOPTERA; TRICHOPTERA; TRICOPTERA;

NICKEL;

ANIMAL; AQUATIC SPECIES; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INVERTEBRATE; RIVER; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANIMALS; AQUATIC ORGANISMS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INVERTEBRATES; NICKEL; RIVERS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84891631612     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: 16147499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-013-1851-2     Document Type: Article

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