Article: Investigators at Roehampton University have published new data on engineering geology and hydrogeology.

According to a study from London, the United Kingdom, "The invertebrate ecology of aquifers has received little attention. This paper presents an analysis of stygobite (obligate groundwater) fauna from Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales)."

"A review is presented of the ecosystem functions performed by these creatures, their potential vulnerability to anthropogenic stress including water pollution and abstraction, and research priorities that will allow current groundwater management challenges to be addressed. In Great Britain stygobites are largely restricted to U.K. and Wales. The assemblage comprises crustacean invertebrates (nine species) and is very ...

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