Evaluation of the saprobic system for tropical water

Journal of Environmental Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 259-262

  Kanhere, Z D ^a   Gunale, V R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUNE   (India)

Author keywords

Algal groups; Biological indices; Lentic water; Saprobial system; Trophic conditions

Indexed keywords

RAIN;

ARTICLE; DOMESTIC WASTE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TAXONOMY; URBANIZATION; WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 0032881061     PISSN: 02548704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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