Aquatic life declines at early stages of urban development

Thursday, June 3, 2010 - 16:30 in Earth & Climate

The number of native fish and aquatic insects, especially those that are pollution sensitive, declines in urban and suburban streams at low levels of development - levels often considered protective for stream communities, according to a new study by the U.S. Geological Survey.

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