Development of an Index of trophic completeness for benthic macroinvertebrate communities in flowing waters

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 427, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 135-141

  Pavluk, Timur I ^a   Bij De Vaate, Abraham ^b   Leslie, Heather A ^c  

^a Russian Research Institute of the Integrated Use and Protection of Water Recourses   (Russian Federation)

^b INST INLAND WATER MGMT WASTE W   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Benthic macroinvertebrate community; Bioassessment; Rivers; Trophic structure

Indexed keywords

BENTHIC ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EUROPE; MACROINVERTEBRATE; RIVER; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TROPHIC STRUCTURE;

INDEX METHOD; MACROINVERTEBRATE; RIVER; TROPHIC STRUCTURE;

EID: 0034209897     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1003911109416     Document Type: Article

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