Can mussels be used as sentinel organisms for characterization of pollution in urban water systems?
Urbanization strongly impacts aquatic ecosystems by decreasing water quality and altering water cycles. Today, much effort is put towards the restoration and conservation of urban waterbodies to enhance ecosystem service provision, leading to liveable and sustainable cities. To enable a sustainable...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2016-07-01
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Series: | Hydrology and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/20/2679/2016/hess-20-2679-2016.pdf |