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Hallquist M et al (2009) The formation, properties, and impact of secondary organic aerosol: current
and emerging issues. Atmos Chem Phys 9:5155–5236
Higashino M, Gantzer CJ, Stefan HG (2004) Unsteady diffusional mass transfer at the sediment/
water interface: theory and significance for SOD measurement. Water Res 38:1–12
Hill BH, Elonen CM, Jicha TM, Cotter AM, Trebitz AS, Danz NP (2006) Sediment microbial
enzyme activity as an indicator of nutrient limitation in Great Lakes coastal wetlands. Freshw
Biol 51:1670–1683
Hooper DU et al (2012) A global synthesis reveals biodiversity loss as a major driver of ecosystem
change. Nature 486:105–108
Hu WF, Lo W, Chua H, Sin SN, Yu PHF (2001) Nutrient release and sediment oxygen demand in a
eutrophic land-locked embayment in Hong Kong. Environ Int 26:369–375
Jaiswal D, Pandey J (2018) Impact of heavy metal on activity of some microbial enzymes in the
riverbed sediment: ecotoxicological implications in the Ganga River (India). Ecotoxicol Environ Saf 150:104–115
Jaiswal D, Pandey J (2019a) An ecological response index for simultaneous prediction of eutrophication and metal pollution in large rivers. Water Res 161:423–438
Jaiswal D, Pandey J (2019b) Anthropogenically enhanced sediment oxygen demand creates mosaic
of oxygen deficient zones in the Ganga River: implications for river health. Ecotoxicol Environ
Saf 171:709–720
Jaiswal D, Pandey J (2019c) Investigations on peculiarities of land-water interface and its use as a
stable test bed for accurately predicting changes in ecosystem responses to human perturbations:
a sub-watershed scale study with the Ganga River. J Environ Manag 238:178–193
Jaiswal D, Pandey J (2019d) Benthic hypoxia in anthropogenically-impacted rivers provides
positive feedback enhancing the level of bioavailable metals at sediment-water interface.
Environ Pollut. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2019.113643
Jaiswal D, Pandey J (2019e) Carbon dioxide emission coupled extracellular enzyme activity at landwater interface predict C-eutrophication and heavy metal contamination in Ganga River, India.
Ecol Indic 99:349–364
Jaiswal D, Pandey J (2019f) Hypoxia and associated feedbacks at sediment-water interface as an
early warning signal of resilience shift in an anthropogenically impacted river. Environ Res
178:108712
Jaiswal D, Siddiqui E, Verma K, Pandey J (2018) Carbon dioxide emission and its regulation at
land-water interface downstream of a point source at Ganga River (India). Water Environ J
32:351–357
Jhingran AG, Ghosh KK (1978) The fisheries of the Ganga river system in the context of Indian
aquaculture. Aquaculture 14:141–162
Khanna DR, Sarkar P, Gautam A, Bhutiani V (2007) Fish scales as bio-indicator of water quality of
River Ganga. Environ Monit Assess 134:153–160
Lafont M (2001) A conceptual approach to the biomonitoring of freshwater: the ecological
ambience system. J Limnol 60:17–24
Lata P, Ram S, Agrawal M, Shanker R (2009) Enterococci in river Ganga surface waters: propensity
of species distribution, dissemination of antimicrobial-resistance and virulence-markers among
species along landscape. BMC Microbiol 9:140–149
Liu JJ, Diao Z, Xu XR, Xie Q (2019) Effects of dissolved oxygen, salinity, nitrogen and phosphorus
on the release of heavy metals from coastal sediments. Sci Total Environ 666:894–901
Mackenzie BR, Hinrichsen HH, Plikshs M, Wieland K, Zezera AS (2000) Quantifying environmental heterogeneity: habitat size necessary for successful development of cod Gadus morhua
eggs in the Baltic Sea. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 193:143–156
MacPherson TA, Cahoon LB, Mallin MA (2007) Water column oxygen demand and sediment
oxygen flux: patterns of oxygen depletion in tidal creeks. Hydrobiologia 586:235–248
248
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