Interpretation of the results of wastewater quality biomonitoring using saprobes

Environmental Engineering Science

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 873-879

  Łagód, Grzegorz ^a   Malicki, Jacek ^a   Chomczyńska, Mariola ^a   Montusiewicz, Agnieszka ^a  

^a LUBLIN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Biocenotic indices; Biodiversity; Bioindication; Wastewater quality

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIOMARKERS; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; WASTEWATER; WATER POLLUTION;

BIOCENOTIC INDICES; BIOMONITORING; WASTEWATER QUALITY;

WATER QUALITY;

AMOEBA; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CALCULATION; CILIATE; DATA ANALYSIS; FLAGELLATE; INDICATOR ORGANISM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; ROTIFERA; SAPROBE; SEWER; SHANNON WIENER INDEX; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 34848925499     PISSN: 10928758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ees.2006.0090     Document Type: Article

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