Responses of aquatic macrophytes to anthropogenic pressures: comparison between macrophyte metrics and indices
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DOI: 10.1007/s10661-018-6549-y
Abstract: Macrophyte responses to anthropogenic pressures in two rivers of Central Spain were assessed to check if simple metrics can exhibit a greater discriminatory and explanatory power than complex indices at small spatial scales. Field surveys… read more here.
Keywords: river; aquatic macrophytes; macrophytes anthropogenic; anthropogenic pressures ... See more keywords
Evolutionary responses of aquatic macroinvertebrates to two contrasting flow regimes
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DOI: 10.1007/s10750-017-3437-3
Abstract: Natural disturbances are agents of natural selection that drive multiple biological adaptations along evolutionary time. Frequent, high magnitude disturbances are expected to select for morphological and behavioral traits to resist or to avoid them. In… read more here.
Keywords: macroinvertebrates two; evolutionary responses; flow regimes; contrasting flow ... See more keywords
Responses of aquatic communities to physical and chemical parameters in agriculturally impacted coastal river systems
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DOI: 10.1007/s10750-018-3518-y
Abstract: The assessment of ecological integrity of river systems is multidisciplinary and necessary for effective river management. The objectives of this study were (i) to characterize the spatial and temporal distribution of macroinvertebrate and algae community… read more here.
Keywords: aquatic communities; river; river systems; communities physical ... See more keywords
Biological responses of aquatic organisms and assessment water contamination and ecotoxicity
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-018-1523-3
Abstract: This special issue of Environmental Science and Pollution Research highlights selected papers presented at the annua l Workshop of the Fundamenta l and App l i ed Ecotoxicology Society (SEFA) which was held on 29–30… read more here.
Keywords: aquatic organisms; organisms assessment; assessment water; biological responses ... See more keywords