Evaluation of the Use of the Bivalves Ischadium recurvum Rafinesque, 1820 and Corbicula fluminea Muller, 1774 as Biological Indicators of Relative Water Quality in Terms of Growth and Upper Temperature Tolerance

Growth of mussels under laboratory conditions was examined under various food regimes in different water types and temperatures. Growth was less than would be useful as an indicator and comparisons with field exposures were of minimal value. The effects of organophosphates on bivalves were examined...

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Main Author: Hemming, Jon Michael
Other Authors: Waller, William T.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of North Texas 1997
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Online Access:https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc278827/