Using a diversity index to establish water quality in lotic systems;Utilización de un índice de diversidad para determinar la calidad del agua en sistemas lóticos

Ingenieria Hidraulica en Mexico

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 57-66

  Fabela, P S ^a   Sandoval Manrique, J C ^a   Lopez R L ^a   Sanchez E S ^a  

^a Inst Mexicano Technologia del Agua   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Abundance; Benthic macroinvertebrates; Biological indicators; Chironomidae; Diversity; Dominance; Ephemeroptera; Sequencial comparison index

Indexed keywords

ORGANIC POLLUTION;

AMMONIA; BIOMARKERS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ECOLOGY; RAIN; WATER QUALITY;

HYDRAULICS;

BENTHOS; BIOINDICATOR; MACROINVERTEBRATE; RIVER; WATER QUALITY;

MEXICO;

CHIRONOMIDAE; COLEOPTERA; EPHEMEROPTERA;

EID: 0034990758     PISSN: 01864076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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