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Studying snails and stream health

Journal Article · · Oak Ridge National Laboratory Review; (United States)
OSTI ID:7063896
A type of snail (Elimia) that is abundant in most streams in east Tennessee is noticeably absent in contaminated Oak Ridge streams, indicating a significant level of pollution. Such a snail could serve as a sensitive indicator of and contributor to improved water quality in Oak Ridge streams as remediation programs take effect.
OSTI ID:
7063896
Journal Information:
Oak Ridge National Laboratory Review; (United States), Journal Name: Oak Ridge National Laboratory Review; (United States) Vol. 25:2; ISSN 0048-1262; ISSN ORNRAH
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English