Development of a new biotic index to assess freshwater pollution

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 139, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 306-317

  Jiang, Jian Guo ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Biotic index; CPV; Protozoa; SPV; Water pollution

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

BIOTIC INDEX; CPV; SPV;

PROTOZOA;

INDEX OF BIOTIC INTEGRITY; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; PROTOZOON; STANDARD; WATER POLLUTION; WATER POLLUTION INDICATOR; WATER QUALITY;

ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESH WATER; POPULATION DENSITY; PROTOZOA; QUALITY CONTROL; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTION; WATER SUPPLY;

ASIA; CHINA; DONG LAKE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HUBEI; WUHAN;

PROTOZOA; SWINEPOX VIRUS (STRAIN KASZA);

EID: 28844437126     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2005.05.006     Document Type: Article

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