Cleansing our waters: how riffle fish communities in the Spring River of Kansas responded to pollution legislation, mining remediation, and improved water quality.

Metal pollution from mining is a threat to lotic fishes, although legislation that requires improved water quality and provides funding for remediation has been enacted to combat this stressor. The Spring River in southeastern Kansas historically received inputs of cadmium, copper, lead, and zinc th...

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Published in:Environmental Management Vol. 75; no. 2; pp. 240 - 256
Main Authors: King, Alexandra D., Whitney, James E., Boroughs, Kali L., Holloway, Joshua A., Clemens, Aliyah N., Thompson, Austin D.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature Feb2025
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