Haemolymph [Na+] and [Cl-] loss in Gammarus fossarum exposed in situ to a wide range of acidic streams

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 61, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 113-121

  Felten, Vincent ^a   Guerold, François ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

Author keywords

Acid stress; Gammarus fossarum; Haemolymph; In situ markers; Ion loss

Indexed keywords

ACIDIFICATION; AMPHIPOD; BIOMONITORING; ECOPHYSIOLOGY; STREAM;

AMPHIPODA; ANIMALIA; GAMMARIDAE; GAMMARUS; GAMMARUS FOSSARUM;

EID: 9944236397     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao061113     Document Type: Article

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