Current and selected bibliographies on benthic biology – 2012

Methods and Techniques.

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Lopez y Royo, C.; Pergent, G.; Alcoverro, T.; et al. 2011. The seagrass posidonia oceanica as indicator of coastal water quality: Experimental intercalibration of classification systems. Ecol. Ind. 11(2):557-563.

Luoto, T.P. 2011. The relationship between water quality and chironomid distribution in Finland—A new assemblage-based tool for assessments of long-term nutrient dynamics. Ecol. Ind. 11(2):255-262.

Ma, M.; Liu, J.; Wang, X. 2011. Biofilms as potential indicators of macrophyte-dominated lake health. Ecotoxicology 20(5):982-992.

Máčka, Z.; Krejčí, L.; Loučková, B.; Peterková, L. 2011. A critical review of field techniques employed in the survey of large woody debris in river corridors: A central European perspective. Environ Monit. Assess. 181(1-4):291-316.

Maroneze, D.; Tupinambás, T.; Alves, C.; Vieira, F.; Pompeu, P.; Callisto, M. 2011. Fish as ecological tools to complement biodiversity inventories of benthic macroinvertebrates. Hydrobiologia 673(1):29-40.

Martin, S.; Soranno, P.; Bremigan, M.; Cheruvelil, K. 2011. Comparing hydrogeomorphic approaches to lake classification. Environ. Manag. 48(5):957-974.

McHugh, N.; Thompson, S. 2011. A rapid ecological network assessment tool and its use in locating habitat extension areas in a changing landscape. J. Nat. Conserv. 19(4):236-244.

Menetrey, N.; Oertli, B.; Lachavanne, J. 2011. The CIEPT: A macroinvertebrate-based multimetric index for assessing the ecological quality of Swiss lowland ponds. Ecol. Ind. 11(2):590-600.

Miranda, L.; Hunt, K. 2011. An index of reservoir habitat impairment. Environ. Monit. Assess. 172(1-4):225-234.

Monavari, M.; Fard, S. 2011. Application of network method as a tool for integrating biodiversity values in environmental impact assessment. Environ. Monit. Assess. 172(1-4):145-156.

Moreno, M.; Semprucci, F.; Vezzulli, L.; Balsamo, M.; Fabiano, M.; Albertelli, G. 2011. The use of nematodes in assessing ecological quality status in the Mediterranean coastal ecosystems. Ecol. Ind. 11(2):328-336.

Moya, N.; Hughes, R.M.; Domínguez, E.; Gibon, F.; Goitia, E.; Oberdorff, T. 2011. Macroinvertebrate-based multimetric predictive models for evaluating the human impact on biotic condition of Bolivian streams. Ecol. Ind. 11(3):840-847.

Nuria, R.; Jérôme, M.; Léonide, C.; et al. 2011. IBQS: A synthetic index of soil quality based on soil macro-invertebrate communities. Soil Biol. Biochem. 43(10):2032-2045.

O'Neill, B.J.; Thorp, J.H. 2011. A simple channel complexity metric for analyzing river ecosystem responses. River Sys. 19(4):327-359.

Oliveira, R.B.S.; Baptista, D.F.; Mugnai, R.; Castro, C.M.; Hughes, R.M. 2011. Towards rapid bioassessment of wadeable streams in brazil: Development of the Guapiaçu-Macau multimetric index (GMMI) based on benthic macroinvertebrates. Ecol. Ind. 11(6):1584-1593.

Paukert, C,P.; Pitts, K.L.; Whittier, J.B.; Olden, J.D. 2011. Development and assessment of a landscape-scale ecological threat index for the lower Rolorado River basin. Ecol. Ind. 11(2):304-310.

Primpas, I.; Karydis, M. 2011. Scaling the trophic index (TRIX) in oligotrophic marine environments. Environ. Monit. Assess. 178(1-4):257-269.

Pyron, M.; Goforth, R.; Beugly, J.; Morlock, S.; Moon, K. 2011. A GIS approach for explanation of fish assemblage structure in a large river. River Sys. 19(3):239-247.

Quataert, P.; Verschelde, P.; Breine, J.; Verbeke, G.; Goetghebeur, E.; Ollevier, F. 2011. A diagnostic modelling framework to construct indices of biotic integrity: A case study of fish in the Zeeschelde estuary (Belgium). Estuar Coast. Shelf Sci. 94(3):222-233.

Rask, M.; Vuori, K.; Hämäläinen, H.; et al. 2011. Ecological classification of large lakes in finland: Comparison of classification approaches using multiple quality elements. Hydrobiologia 660(1):37-47.

Methods and Techniques.

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Reza, M.I.H.; Abdullah, S.A. 2011. Regional index of ecological integrity: A need for sustainable management of natural resources. Ecol. Ind. 11(2):220-229.

Richardson, N.; Gordon, A.K.; Muller, W.J.; Whitfield, A.K. 2011. A weight of evidence approach to determine estuarine fish health using indicators from multiple levels of biological organization. Aquat. Conserv. Mar. Freshwat. Ecosyst. 21(5):423-432.

Rimet, F.; Bouchez, A. 2011. Use of diatom life-forms and ecological guilds to assess pesticide contamination in rivers: Lotic mesocosm approaches. Ecol. Ind. 11(2):489-499.

Rossaro, B.; Boggero, A.; Lods Crozet, B.; Free, G.; et al. 2011. A comparison of different biotic indices based on benthic macro-invertebrates in Italian lakes. J. Limnol. 70(1):109-112.

Schmera, D.; Baur, B. 2011. Testing a typology system of running waters for conservation planning in Hungary. Hydrobiologia 665(1):183-194.

Schmitter-Soto, J.J.; Ruiz-Cauich, L.E.; Herrera, R.L.; González-Solís, D. 2011. An index of biotic integrity for shallow streams of the Hondo River basin, Yucatan Peninsula. Sci. Total Environ. 409(4):844-852.

Schneider, S.; Lindstrøm, E. 2011. The periphyton index of trophic status PIT: A new eutrophication metric based on non-diatomaceous benthic algae in nordic rivers. Hydrobiologia 665(1):143-155.

Schwartz, J.; Simon, A.; Klimetz, L. 2011. Use of fish functional traits to associate in-stream suspended sediment transport metrics with biological impairment. Environ. Monit. Assess. 179(1-4):347-369.

Sharma, N.K.; Rai, A.K. 2011. Biodiversity and biogeography of microalgae: progress and pitfalls. Environ. Rev. 19:1-15.

Simaika, J.P.; Samways, M.J. 2011. Comparative assessment of indices of freshwater habitat conditions using different invertebrate taxon sets. Ecol. Ind. 11(2):370-378.

Smucker, N.J.; Vis, M.L. 2011. Diatom biomonitoring of streams: Reliability of reference sites and the response of metrics to environmental variations across temporal scales. Ecol. Ind. 11(6):1647-1657.

Stewart, B. 2011. Assessing the ecological values of rivers: An application of a multi-criteria approach to rivers of the south coast region, western Australia. Biodivers. Conserv. 20(13):3165- 3188.

Solak, C.N. 2011. The application of Diotom Indices in the Upper Porsuk Creek Kutahya-Turkey. Turk. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 11:31-36.

Suren, A.; Kilroy, C.; Lambert, P.; Wech, J.; Sorrell, B. 2011. Are landscape-based wetland condition indices reflected by invertebrate and diatom communities? Wetlands Ecol. Manage. 2011; 19(1):73-88.

Suriano, M.; Fonseca-Gessner, A.; Roque, F.; Froehlich, C. 2011. Choice of macroinvertebrate metrics to evaluate stream conditions in Atlantic forest, Brazil. Environ. Monit. Assess. 175(1-4):87-101.

Sutela, T.; Vehanen, T.; Rask, M. 2011. Assessment of the ecological status of regulated lakes: Stressor-specific metrics from littoral fish assemblages. Hydrobiologia 675(1):55-64.

Taner, M.Ü.; Üstün, B.; Erdinçler, A. 2011. A simple tool for the assessment of water quality in polluted lagoon systems: A case study for Küçükçekmece Lagoon, Turkey. Ecol. Ind. 11(2):749-756.

Terra, B.D.F,; Araújo, F.G. 2011. A preliminary fish assemblage index for a transitional river–reservoir system in southeastern Brazil. Ecol. Ind. 11(3):874-881.

Van Rein, H.; Schoeman, D.S.; Brown, C.J.; Quinn. R.; Breen, J. 2011. Development of benthic monitoring methods using photoquadrats and scuba on heterogeneous hard‐substrata: A boulder-slope community case study. Aquat. Conserv.: Mar. Freshwat. Ecosyst. 21(7):676-689.

Watts, MJ.; Li, Y.; Russell, B.D.; Mellin, C.; Connell, S.D.; Fordham, D.A. 2011. A novel method for mapping reefs and subtidal rocky habitats using artificial neural networks. Ecol. Model. 222(15):2606-2614.

Methods and Techniques.

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Weilhoefer, C.L. 2011. A review of indicators of estuarine tidal wetland condition. Ecol. Ind. 11(2):514-525.

Wigand, C.; Carlisle, B.; Smith, J.; et al. 2011. Development and validation of rapid assessment indices of condition for coastal tidal wetlands in southern New England, USA. Environ. Monit. Assess. 182(1-4):31-46.

Xu, H.; Jiang, Y.; Al-Rasheid, K.; Al-Farraj, S.; Song, W. 2011. Application of an indicator based on taxonomic relatedness of ciliated protozoan assemblages for marine environmental assessment. Environ. Sci. Pollut. Res. 18(7):1213-1221.

Yao, J.; Xiao, P.; Zhang, Y.; Zhan, M.; Cheng, J. 2011. A mathematical model of algal blooms based on the characteristics of complex networks theory. Ecol. Model. 222(20-22):3727-3733.

Environmental Management, Habitat Restoration, and Conservation Techniques

Adams, V.M.; Mills, M.; Jupiter, S.D.; Pressey, R.L. 2011. Improving social acceptability of marine protected area networks: A method for estimating opportunity costs to multiple gear types in both fished and currently unfished areas. Biol. Conserv.; 144(1):350-361.

Afonso, P.; Fontes, J.; Santos RS. 2011. Small marine reserves can offer long term protection to an endangered fish. Biol. Conserv. 144(11):2739-2744.

Babcock E.A.; MacCall, A.D. 2011. How useful is the ratio of fish density outside versus inside no-take marine reserves as a metric for fishery management control rules? Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 68:343-359.

Banks-Leite, C.; Ewers, R.M.; Kapos, V.; Martensen, A.C.; Metzger J.P. 2011. Comparing species and measures of landscape structure as indicators of conservation importance. J. Appl. Ecol. 48(3):706-714.

Bennion, H.; Simpson, G.; John Anderson, N.; et al. 2011. Defining ecological and chemical reference conditions and restoration targets for nine European lakes. J. Paleolimnol. 45(4):415-431.

Bongiorni, L.; Giovanelli, D.; Rinkevich, B.; Pusceddu, A.; Chou, LM.; Danovaro, R. 2011. First step in the restoration of a highly degraded coral reef (Singapore) by in situ coral intensive farming. Aquaculture 322-323:191-200.

Charnay, B. 2011. A system method for the assessment of integrated water resources management (IWRM) in mountain watershed areas: The case of the “Giffre” watershed (France). Environ. Manag. 48(1):189-197.

Clavero, M.; Hermoso, V. 2011. Reservoirs promote the taxonomic homogenization of fish communities within river basins. Biodivers. Conserv. 20(1):41-57.

Converse, S.J.; Shelley, K.J.; Morey, S.; et al. 2011. A decision-analytic approach to the optimal allocation of resources for endangered species consultation. Biol. Conserv. 144(1):319-329.

Davey A.J.H.; Booker, D.J.; Kelly, D.J. 2011. Diel variation in stream fish habitat suitability criteria: Implications for instream flow assessment. Aquat. Conserv. Mar. Freshwat. Ecosyst. 21(2):132-145.

Ding, G.; Rice, J.A. 2011. Effect of lipids on sorption/desorption hysteresis in natural organic matter. Chemosphere 84(4):519-526.

Downs, P.; Singer, M.; Orr, B.; Diggory, Z.; Church, T. 2011. Restoring ecological integrity in highly regulated rivers: The role of baseline data and analytical references. Environ. Manag. 48(4):847-864.

Edwards, C.T.T.; Plagányi, É.E. 2011. Protecting old fish through spatial management: Is there a benefit for sustainable exploitation? J. Appl. Ecol. 48(4):853-863.

Erős, T.; Schmera, D.; Schick, R.S. 2011. Network thinking in riverscape conservation – A graph-based approach. Biol Conserv. 144(1):184-192.

Essington, T.E.; Punt, A.E. 2011. Implementing Ecosystem‐Based fisheries management: Advances, challenges and emerging tools. Fish Fish. 12(2):123-124.

Methods and Techniques.

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Galpern, P.; Manseau, M.; Fall, A. 2011. Patch-based graphs of landscape connectivity: A guide to construction, analysis and application for conservation. Biol. Conserv. 144(1):44-55.

Grandjean, F.; Jandry, J.; Bardon, E.; et al. 2011. Use of Ephemeroptera as bioindicators of the occurrence of white-clawed crayfish (Austropotamobius pallipes). Hydrobiologia 671(1):253- 258.

Grilo, C. 2011. Institutional interplay in networks of marine protected areas with community-based management. Coast Manage. 39(4):440-458.

Guisado, D.D.; Cole, R.G.; Davidson, R.J.; Freeman, D.J.; et al. 2012. Comparison of methodologies to quantify the effects of age and area of marine reserves on the density and size of targeted species. Aqua. Biol. 14: 185-200.

Hoagstrom, C.W.; Brooks, J.E.; Davenport, S.R. 2011. A large-scale conservation perspective considering endemic fishes of the North American plains. Biol. Conserv. 144(1):21-34.

Host, G.E.; Brown, T.N.; Hollenhorst, T.P.; Johnson, L.B.; Ciborowski, J.J.H. 2011. High-resolution assessment and visualization of environmental stressors in the Lake Superior basin. Aquat. Ecosyst. Health Manage. 14(4):376-385.

Jacobson, R.; Janke, T.; Skold, J. 2011. Hydrologic and geomorphic considerations in restoration of river-floodplain connectivity in a highly altered river system, lower Missouri river, USA. Wetlands Ecol. Manage. 19(4):295-316.

Januschke, K.; Brunzel, S.; Haase, P.; Hering, D. 2011. Effects of stream restorations on riparian mesohabitats, vegetation and carabid beetles. Biodivers. Conserv. 20(13):3147-3164.

Kingsford, R.T.; Biggs, H.C.; Pollard, S.R. 2011. Strategic adaptive management in freshwater protected areas and their rivers. Biol. Conserv. 144(4):1194-1203.

Kitsiou, D.; Karydis, M. 2011. Coastal marine eutrophication assessment: A review on data analysis. Environ. Int. 37(4):778-801.

Knight, A.T.; Cowling, R.M.; Boshoff, A.F.; Wilson, S.L.; Pierce, S.M. 2011. Walking in STEP: Lessons for linking spatial prioritisations to implementation strategies. Biol. Conserv. 144(1):202-211.

Kotze, D. 2011. The application of a framework for assessing ecological condition and sustainability of use to three wetlands in Malawi. Wetlands Ecol. Manage. 19(6):507-520.

Larose, M.; Heathman, G.C,; Norton, D.; Smith, D. 2011. Impacts of conservation buffers and grasslands on total phosphorus loads using hydrological modeling and remote sensing techniques. Catena. 86(2):121-129.

Machado-Schiaffino, G.; Juanes, F.; Garcia-Vazquez, E. 2011. Identifying unique populations in long-dispersal marine species: Gulfs as priority conservation areas. Biol. Conserv. 144(1):330-338.

MacLeod, R.; Herzog, S.K.; Maccormick, A.; Ewing, S.R.; Bryce, R.; Evans, K.L. 2011. Rapid monitoring of species abundance for biodiversity conservation: Consistency and reliability of the MacKinnon lists technique. Biol. Conserv. 144(5):1374-1381.

Martín-López, B.; González, J.; Montes, C. 2011. The pitfall-trap of species conservation priority setting. Biodivers. Conserv. 20(3):663-682.

Mora, C.; Sale, P.F. 2011. Ongoing global biodiversity loss and the need to move beyond protected areas: a review of the technical and practical shortcomings of protected areas on land and sea.

Murray, K.; Roux, D.; Nel, J.; Driver, A.; Freimund, W. 2011. Absorptive capacity as a guiding concept for effective public sector management and conservation of freshwater ecosystems. Environ. Manag. 47(5):917-925.

Murray-Hudson, M.; Combs, F.; Wolski, P.; Brown, M.T. 2011. A vegetation-based hierarchical classification for seasonally pulsed floodplains in the Okavango Delta, Botswana. African J. Aquat. Sci. 36(3):223-234.

Methods and Techniques.

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Niemi, G.J.; Reavie, E.D.; Peterson, G.S.; et al. 2011. An integrated approach to assessing multiple stressors for coastal Lake Superior. Aquat. Ecosyst. Health Manage. 14(4):356-375.

Nobre, A.M. 2011. Scientific approaches to address challenges in coastal management. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Series. 434:279-289.

Nobre, A.M.; Bricker, S.B.; Ferreira, J.G.; Yan, X.; De Wit, M.; Nunes, J.P. 2011. Integrated environmental modeling and assessment of coastal ecosystems: Application for aquaculture management. Coast Manage. 39(5):536-555.

Obeysekera, J.; Kuebler, L.; Ahmed, S.; et al. 2011. Use of hydrologic and hydrodynamic modeling for ecosystem restoration. Crit. Rev. Environ. Sci. Technol. 41(sup1):447-488.

Oreska, M.; Aldridge, D. 2011. Estimating the financial costs of freshwater invasive species in Great Britain: A standardized approach to invasive species costing. Biol. Invasions. 13(2):305- 319.

Quétier, F.; Lavorel, S. 2011. Assessing ecological equivalence in biodiversity offset schemes: Key issues and solutions. Biol. Conserv. 144(12):2991-2999.

Radulović, S.; Laketić, D.; Teodorović, I. 2011. A botanical classification of standing waters in serbia and its application to conservation. Aquat. Conserv. Mar. Freshwat. Ecosyst. 21(6):510- 527.

Ramos, R.; Ramirez, F.; Carrasco, J.L.; Jover, L. 2011. Insights into the spatiotemporal component of feeding ecology: an isotopic approach for conservation management sciences. Diver. Distr. J. Cons. Biogeog. 17(2):338-349.

Rayfield, B.; Fortin, M.; Fall, A. 2011. Connectivity for conservation: a framework to classify network measures. Ecology 92(4):847-858.

Reich, P.; Lake, P.S.; Williams, L.; Hale, R. 2011. On improving the science and practice of riparian restoration. Ecol. Manag. Restor. 12(1):4-5.

Rhodes, J.R,; Ng, C.F,; de Villiers, D.L,; Preece H.; McAlpine, C.A.; Possingham, H.P. 2011. Using integrated population modelling to quantify the implications of multiple threatening processes for a rapidly declining population. Biol. Conserv. 144(3):1081-1088.

Rice, J. 2011. Managing fisheries well: Delivering the promises of an ecosystem approach. Fish. Fish. 12(2):209-231.

Robert Britton, J.; Pegg, J.; Gozlan, R.E. 2011. Quantifying imperfect detection in an invasive pest fish and the implications for conservation management. Biol. Conserv. 144(9):2177-2181.

Sieben, E.; Ellery, W.; Kotze, D.; Rountree, M. 2011. Hierarchical spatial organization and prioritization of wetlands: A conceptual model for wetland rehabilitation in South Africa. Wetlands Ecol. Manage. 19(3):209-222.

Smale, D.; Langlois, T.; Kendrick, G.; Meeuwig, J.; Harvey, E. 2011. From fronds to fish: The use of indicators for ecological monitoring in marine benthic ecosystems, with case studies from temperate western Australia. Rev. Fish. Biol. Fisheries. 21(3):311-337.

Smucker, N.; Vis, M. 2011. Contributions of habitat sampling and alkalinity to diatom diversity and distributional patterns in streams: Implications for conservation. Biodivers. Conserv. 20(3):643-661.

Solek, C.; Stein, E.; Sutula, M. 2011. Demonstration of an integrated watershed assessment using a three-tiered assessment framework. Wetlands Ecol. Manage. 19(5):459-474.

Steele, J.H.; Gifford, D.J.; Collie, J.S. 2011. Comparing species and ecosystem-based estimates of fisheries yields. Fish. Res. 111(3):139-144.

Strager, M.; Anderson, J.; Osbourne, J.; Fortney, R. 2011. A three-tiered framework to select, prioritize, and evaluate potential wetland and stream mitigation banking sites. Wetlands Ecol. Manage. 19(1):1-18.

Taljaard, S.; Slinger, J.H.; Van Der Merwe, J.H. 2011. Criteria for evaluating the design of implementation models for integrated coastal management. Coast. Manage. 39(6):628-655.

Methods and Techniques.

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Taylor, R.B.; Morrison, M.A.; Shears, N.T. 2011. Establishing baselines for recovery in a marine reserve (Poor Knights Islands, New Zealand) using local ecological knowledge. Biol. Conserv. 144(12):3038-3046.

Thorpe, A.S.; Stanley, A.G. 2011. Determining appropriate goals for restoration of imperiled communities and species. J. Appl. Ecol. 48(2):275-279.

Townsend, M.; Thrush, S.F.; Carbines, M.J. 2011. Simplifying the complex: an 'Ecosystem Principles Approach' to goods and services management in marine coastal ecosystems. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 434: 291-301.

van Loon, A.H.; Soomers, H.; Schot, P.P.; Bierkens, M.F.P.; Griffioen, J.; Wassen, M.J. 2011. Linking habitat suitability and seed dispersal models in order to analyse the effectiveness of hydrological fen restoration strategies. Biol. Conserv. 144(3):1025-1035.

Van Looy, K. 2011. Restoring river grasslands: Influence of soil, isolation and restoration technique. Basic Appl. Ecol. 12(4):342-349.

Wagner, C.M.; Stroud. E.M.; Meckley, T.D. 2011. A deathly odor suggests a new sustainable tool for controlling a costly invasive species. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 68:1157-1160.

Williams, A.; Dowdney, J.; Smith, A.D.M.; Hobday, A.J.; Fuller, M. 2011. Evaluating impacts of fishing on benthic habitats: A risk assessment framework applied to Australian fisheries. Fish. Res. 112(3):154-167.

Winter, S.; Brambach, F. 2011. Determination of a common forest life cycle assessment method for biodiversity evaluation. For. Ecol. Manage. 262(12):2120-2132.

Yang, C.; Chen, C.; Lee, C. 2011. Comprehensive river water quality management by simulation and optimization models. Environ. Model. Assess. 16(3):283-294.
Techniques in Environmental Toxicology

Alonso, Á.; Camargo, J.A. 2011. The freshwater planarian Polycelis felina as a sensitive species to assess the long-term toxicity of ammonia. Chemosphere 84(5):533-537.

Brinke, M.; Heininger, P.; Traunspurger, W. 2011. A semi-fluid gellan gum medium improves nematode toxicity testing. Ecotoxicol. Environ. Saf. 74(7):1824-1831.

Camanzi, L.; Bolelli, L.; Maiolini, E.; Girotti, S.; Matteuzzi, D. 2011. Optimal Conditions for stability of photoemission and freeze drying of two luminescent bacteria for use in a biosensor. Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 30(4):801-805.

Carew, M.; Miller, A.; Hoffmann, A. 2011. Phylogenetic signals and ecotoxicological responses: Potential implications for aquatic biomonitoring. Ecotoxicology 20(3):595-606.

Czerniawska-Kusza, I.; Kusza, G. 2011. The potential of the phytotoxkit microbiotest for hazard evaluation of sediments in eutrophic freshwater ecosystems. Environ. Monit. Assess. 179(1-4):113-121.

Daam, M.; Cerejeira, M.; Brink, P.; Brock, T. 2011. Is it possible to extrapolate results of aquatic microcosm and mesocosm experiments with pesticides between climate zones in Europe? Environ. Sci. Pollut. Res. 18(1):123-126.

Dang, Z.; Traas, T.; Vermeire, T. 2011. Evaluation of the fish short term reproduction assay for detecting endocrine disrupters. Chemosphere 85(10):1592-1603.

Delignette-Muller, M.; Forfait, C.; Billoir, E.; Charles, S. 2011. A new perspective on the Dunnett procedure: Filling the gap between NOWC/LOWEC and ECx concepts. Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 30(2):2888-2891.

Dinnel, P.; Middaugh, D.; Schwarck, N.; et al. 2011. Methods for conducting bioassays using embryos and larvae of pacific herring, Clupea pallasi. Arch. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 60(2):290-308.

Methods and Techniques.

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Doyle, J.R.; Al-Ansari, A.M.; Gendron, R.L.; White, P.A.; Blais, J.M. 2011. A method to estimate sediment ingestion by fish. Aquat. Tox. 103(1-2):121-127.

Faupel, M.; Ristau, K.; Traunspurger, W. 2011. Biomass estimation across the benthic community in polluted freshwater sediment—A promising endpoint in microcosm studies? Ecotoxicol. Environ. Saf. 74(7):1942-1950.

Fracácio, R.; Dias, GS.; Zagatto, P.A.; Bidinotto PM, Silva P. A comparative study of different diets to optimize cultivation of Hyalella azteca in the laboratory. Ecotoxicol Environ Saf. 2011; 74(6):1615-1618.

Frouz, J.; Hrčková, K.; Lána, J.; et al. 2011. Can laboratory toxicity tests explain the pattern of field communities of algae, plants, and invertebrates along a toxicity gradient of post-mining sites? App. Soil. Ecol. 51:114-121.

Garbisu, C.; Alkorta, I.; Epelde, L. 2011. Assessment of soil quality using microbial properties and attributes of ecological relevance. App. Soil. Ecol. 49:1-4.

Hanson, N.; Stark, J.D. 2011. An approach for developing simple generic models for ecological risk asessments of fish populations. Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 30(10):2372-2383.

Hellou, J. 2011. Behavioural ecotoxicology, an “early warning”signal to assess environmental quality. Environ. Sci. Pollut. Res. 18(1):1-11.

Höss, S.; Claus, E.; Von der Ohe, P.C.; et al. 2011. Nematode species at risk — A metric to assess pollution in soft sediments of freshwaters. Environ. Int. 37(5):940-949.

Keller, R.P.; Kocev, D.; Dzeroski, S. 2011. Trait based risk assessment for invasive species: high performance across diverse taxonomic groups, geographic ranges and machine learning/statistical tools. Diver. Distr. J. Cons. Biogeog. 17(3): 451-461.

Lacaze, E.; Devaux, A.; Jubeaux, G, et al. 2011. DNA damage in Gammarus fossarum sperm as a biomarker of genotoxic pressure: Intrinsic variability and reference level. Sci. Total Environ. 409(17):3230-3236.

Lacaze, E.; Devaux, A.; Mons, R.; et al. 2011. DNA damage in caged Gammarus fossarum amphipods: A tool for freshwater genotoxicity assessment. Environ. Pollut. 159(6):1682-1691.

Ledda, C.; Conti, G.O.; Fiore, M.; Fallico, R.; Sciacca, S.; Ferrante, M. 2011. Measurement uncertainty for the determination of the inhibitory effect on Vibrio fisheri: A practical approach. J. Environ. Chem. Ecotox. 3(5): 139-141.

Loureiro, C.; Castro, B.; Pereira, J.; Gonçalves, F. 2011. Performance of standard media in toxicological assessments with daphnia magna: Chelators and ionic composition versus metal toxicity. Ecotoxicology 20(1):139-148.

Mayer, F.L.; Ellersieck, M.R.; Slaughter, A.R. 2011. Accuracy assessment of time- concentration-effect models in predicting chronic lethality from acute toxicity data. Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 30(3):757-762.

Ozdemir, A.; Duran, M.; Sen, A. 2011. Potential use of the oligochaete Limnodrilus profundicola V. as a bioindicator of contaminant exposure. Environ. Toxicol. 26(1):37-44.

Preuss, T.G.; Brinkmann, M.; Lundstrom, E.; Bengtsson, B.E.; Breitholtz. 2011. An individual-based modeling approach for evaluation of endpoint sensitivity in harpacticoid copepod life-cycle tests and optimization of test design. Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 30(10):2353-2362.

Quik, J.T.K.; Vonk, J.A.; Hansen, S.F.; Baun, A.; Van De Meent, D. 2011. How to assess exposure of aquatic organisms to manufactured nanoparticles? Environ. Int. 37(6):1068-1077.

Radić, S.; Stipaničev, D.; Cvjetko, P.; et al. 2011. Duckweed Lemna minor as a tool for testing toxicity and genotoxicity of surface waters. Ecotoxicol. Environ. Saf. 74(2):182-187.