While at the site, they might
study macroinvertebrates using two - way aquatic magnifiers and a digital - imaging tool nicknamed a «scope on a rope,» or they might test water quality — very important for the state's seafood economy — for problems such as fecal coliform bacteria.
Not exact matches
Independent
Study, Marshall University, WV (Jan 01 — May 01) Taxonomic classification of benthic
macroinvertebrates to determine trends in stream health in streams affected by coal mining run - off.
Studies in both freshwater and marine ecosystems have demonstrated significant impacts of anthropogenic acidification on olfactory abilities of fish and
macroinvertebrates, leading to impaired behavioural responses, with potentially far - reaching consequences to population dynamics and community structure.