Hypothetical example of a log-normal distribution of individuals among different species in a benthic invertebrate community. (77) Examples of species abundances in benthic invertebrate samples. (78) APPENDIX Examples of taxonomic lists from benthic invertebrate samples xv Acknowledgements This report was written for the Aquatic Effects Technology Evaluation (AETE) program, a cooperative program among the Canadian mining industry and responsible agencies of the federal government and most provincial governments. The project was directed by Lise Trudel of the Canada Centre for Mineral and Energy Technology (CANMET). Thorough and helpful reviews of earlier drafts by
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