Indicator value of freshwater red algae in running waters for water quality assessment

Oceanological and Hydrobiological Studies

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 47-54

  Eloranta, Pertti ^a   Kwandrans, Janina ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b INSTITUTE OF NATURE CONSERVATION   (Poland)

Author keywords

Indicators; Rhodophyta; Water quality

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE ENVIRONMENT; BIOINDICATOR; CURRENT VELOCITY; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; RED ALGA; RISK ASSESSMENT; WATER QUALITY;

ALGAE; AUDOUINELLA; BATRACHOSPERMUM; COMPSOPOGON; HILDENBRANDIA; LEMANEA; RHODOPHYTA; SIRODOTIA; THOREA; TUOMEYA;

EID: 33845771372     PISSN: 1730413X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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