Search for dissertations about: "Harpacticoid copepods"
Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words Harpacticoid copepods.
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1. Population modeling using harpacticoid copepods : Bridging the gap between individual-level effects and protection goals of environmental risk assessment
Abstract : To protect the environment from contaminants, environmental risk assessment (ERA) evaluates the risk of adverse effects to populations, communities and ecosystems. Environmental management decisions rely on ERAs, which commonly are based on a few endpoints at the individual organism level. READ MORE
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2. Integrating biochemical and growth responses in ecotoxicological assays with copepods
Abstract : The understanding of effects of chemical exposure in nature is lagging behind. Predictions of harmful effects of chemicals on aquatic organisms rely mainly on ecotoxicity tests. READ MORE
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3. Ecological aspects of soft bottom meiofauna in Eastern Africa
Abstract : The meiobenthos is numerically the most abundant metazoan group in shallow water habitats. While the meiobenthos characteristically shows variable distribution, the causal factors controlling this variation remain poorly understood. READ MORE