Comparative analysis of two approaches to the assessment of water quality by biological indices: Case Study of Dnieper tributaries

Water Resources

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 437-442

  Semenchenko, V P ^a   Razlutskii, V I ^a   Moroz, M D ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR MATHEMATICS   (Belarus)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BELARUS; BIOLOGICAL INDICES; BIOTIC INDEX; COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS; EUROPEAN WATER FRAMEWORK DIRECTIVE; FLOWING WATERS; REFERENCE SITES; RIVER WATER QUALITY;

WATER CONSERVATION; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

WATER ANALYSIS;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ESTIMATION METHOD; RIVER BASIN; RIVER WATER; TRIBUTARY; WATER FLOW; WATER QUALITY;

BELARUS; DNIEPER RIVER; EASTERN EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 68149099704     PISSN: 00978078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S0097807809040071     Document Type: Article

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