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especially abundant in this area (Ngamprayad, 1999). The predominant species in this<br />

system was the tubificid oligochaete Limnodrilus hoffmeisteri, and the abundance<br />

could reach densities greater than 10,000 ind/m 2 (Kanchana-Aksorn and Petpiroon,<br />

2006). This finding suggests that L. hoffmeisteri is tolerant to multiple stresses<br />

including high organic sediment, low DO water and PAHs contamination.<br />

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