Impact of a flood disaster on sediment toxicity in a major river system - The Elbe flood 2002 as a case study

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 87-95

  Oetken, Matthias ^a   Stachel, Burkhard ^b   Pfenninger, Markus ^a   Oehlmann, Jörg ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Nessdeich 120 121   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chironomus riparius; Effect monitoring; Flood disaster; Potamopyrgus antipodarum; Sediment toxicity

Indexed keywords

ECOTOXICITY; FLOOD DISASTER; POLLUTANTS; SEDIMENT TOXICITY;

BIODIVERSITY; DISASTERS; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; POLLUTION CONTROL; RIVER POLLUTION; SEDIMENTS; TOXICITY;

FLOODS;

BIOMONITORING; ECOTOXICOLOGY; FLOODING; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DILUTION; ECOTOXICOLOGY; FLOODING; NONHUMAN; RIVER ECOSYSTEM; SEDIMENT; SNAIL;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; GERMANY; NATURAL DISASTERS; RIVERS;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; ELBE RIVER; EURASIA; EUROPE; WORLD;

CHIRONOMUS RIPARIUS; CHIRONOMUS THUMMI; GASTROPODA; INSECTA; POTAMOPYRGUS ANTIPODARUM;

EID: 9644289765     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2004.08.001     Document Type: Article

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