Presence of pharmaceuticals in benthic fauna living in a small stream affected by effluent from a municipal sewage treatment plant

K Grabicova, R Grabic, M Blaha, V Kumar, D Cerveny… - Water research, 2015 - Elsevier
Aquatic organisms can be affected not only via polluted water but also via their food. In the
present study, we examined bioaccumulation of seventy pharmaceuticals in two benthic …

Diversity of freshwater macrobenthos and its use in biological assessment: a critical review of current applications

P Koperski - Environmental reviews, 2011 - cdnsciencepub.com
Numerous procedures for biological assessment employ different measures of benthos
diversity as a main or additional metric. This paper argues that biological diversity of …

Urbanization and stream ecosystems: the role of flow hydraulics towards an improved understanding in addressing urban stream degradation

DO Anim, P Banahene - Environmental Reviews, 2021 - cdnsciencepub.com
Catchment urbanization is widely recognised as a primary driver of stream degradation by
increasing stormwater runoff, which causes major changes to key ecosystem processes …

Temporal and spatial changes of macrobenthos community in the regions frequently occurring black water aggregation in Lake Taihu

J Chen, D Hu, C Zhang, Z Ding - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Seasonal survey was performed from August 2015 to May 2016 at 50 sampling sites in Lake
Taihu to determine the spatial and temporal changes in macrobenthos community and their …

Macrobenthos habitat potential mapping using GIS-based artificial neural network models

S Lee, I Park, BJ Koo, JH Ryu, JK Choi, HJ Woo - Marine pollution bulletin, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper proposes and tests a method of producing macrobenthos habitat potential maps
in Hwangdo tidal flat, Korea based on an artificial neural network. Samples of macrobenthos …

The intertidal gastropods (Gastropoda: Mollusca) diversity and taxa distribution in Alas Purwo National Park, East Java, Indonesia

S SUSINTOWATI, N PUNIAWATI… - Biodiversitas Journal of …, 2019 - smujo.id
Susintowati, Puniawati N, Poedjirahajoe, Handayani NSN, Hadisusanto S. 2019. The
intertidal gastropods (Gastropoda: Mollusca) diversity and taxa distribution in Alas Purwo …

Chironomid faunal composition represented by taxonomic distinctness index reveals environmental change in a lotic system over three decades

D Milošević, V Simić, M Stojković, I Živić - Hydrobiologia, 2012 - Springer
The widely distributed family of the Chironomidae represents the most diverse and abundant
group of macroinvertebrate fauna and potentially provides information on stream water …

Crustacean habitat potential mapping in a tidal flat using remote sensing and GIS

JK Choi, HJ Oh, BJ Koo, JH Ryu, S Lee - Ecological Modelling, 2011 - Elsevier
To make a macrofaunal (crustacean) habitat potential map, the spatial distribution of
ecological variables in the Hwangdo tidal flat, Korea, was explored. Spatial variables were …

Environmental stressor gradients hierarchically regulate macrozoobenthic community turnover in lotic systems of Northern Italy

VG Aschonitis, CK Feld, G Castaldelli, P Turin… - Hydrobiologia, 2016 - Springer
Environmental stressors present a hierarchical influence on freshwater organisms. This
study investigates the hierarchy of environmental stressor gradients, which regulate the …

Linear and nonlinear effects of nutrient enrichments on the diversity of macrobenthos in lowland watercourses

P Koperski - Aquatic Ecology, 2021 - Springer
The study concerns the relationships between taxonomic, functional and phylogenetic
diversity of benthic invertebrates inhabiting watercourses and abiotic parameters associated …