GamTox: A Low-Cost Multimetric Ecotoxicity Test with Gammarus spp. for In and Ex Situ Application

Gammarus spp. represent an important taxon in running water ecosystems concerning both structural and functional aspects. Gammarus spp. are also part of several macrozoobenthos indices for assessing biological water quality. However, in ecotoxicological water quality assessment, this taxon has been...

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Main Author: Almut Gerhardt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:International Journal of Zoology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/574536