Central European water quality indices applied to long-term data from peri-alpine lakes: Test and possible improvements

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 633, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 67-74

  Kaiblinger, Christina ^a   Anneville, Orlane ^a   Tadonleke, Remy ^a   Rimet, Frederic ^a   Druart, Jean Claude ^a   Guillard, Jean ^a   Dokulil, Martin T ^b  

^a UMR CARRTEL   (France)

^b DWS Hydro Ecology GmbH   (Austria)

Author keywords

Brettum index; Climate change; Long term data analysis; Metric phytoplankton taxa see index; Phytoplankton; Water Framework Directive (WFD)

Indexed keywords

ALPINE LAKES; ANNUAL MEAN; AVAILABLE WATER; BRETTUM INDEX; DATA ANALYSIS; ECOLOGICAL QUALITY; INDEX CALCULATION; INDICATOR SPECIES; MACROPHYTES; MACROZOOBENTHOS; MESOTROPHIC; MODIFIED INDICES; SAMPLING DATES; SAMPLING FREQUENCIES; SPECIES COMPOSITION; WATER FRAMEWORK DIRECTIVES; WATER QUALITY INDEXES;

ALGAE CONTROL; CLIMATE CHANGE; DATA HANDLING; LAKES; LAW ENFORCEMENT; PHYTOPLANKTON; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

WATER ANALYSIS;

ALPINE ENVIRONMENT; CLIMATE CHANGE; DIATOM; ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATOR; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; FISH; LAKE WATER; MACROPHYTE; MESOTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; PHYTOPLANKTON; WATER QUALITY; ZOOBENTHOS;

EURASIA; EUROPE; LAKE GENEVA;

BACILLARIOPHYTA;

EID: 71349086536     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-009-9877-7     Document Type: Article

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