An approach to analyzing taxonomic patterns of protozoan communities for monitoring water quality in Songhua River, northeast China

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 638, Issue , 2010, Pages 193-201

  Tan, Xiaoli ^a,c   Shi, Xinlu ^a,c   Liu, Guijie ^a   Xu, Henglong ^b   Nie, Pin ^c  

^a Hang Zhou Normal University   (China)

^b OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Bioassessment; PFU; Protozoan community; Songhua River; Taxonomic diversity

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM NITROGEN; BIOASSESSMENT; BIOLOGICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COMMUNITY STRUCTURES; CONCENTRATION OF DISSOLVED OXYGEN; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; MONITORING WATER QUALITY; MULTI VARIATE ANALYSIS; NITRATE NITROGEN; NORTHEAST CHINA; PHYSICAL-CHEMICAL PARAMETERS; POLYURETHANE FOAM; RIVER SYSTEMS; SONGHUA RIVER; SPATIAL PATTERNS; SPECIES RICHNESS; TAXONOMIC DIVERSITY; WATER TEMPERATURES;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BIODIVERSITY; DECISION MAKING; DISSOLUTION; DISSOLVED OXYGEN SENSORS; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; PROTOZOA; RIVERS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

DISSOLVED OXYGEN;

BIOASSAY; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BIOINDICATOR; CILIATE; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FLAGELLATE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; POLLUTION MONITORING; RIVER POLLUTION; RIVER SYSTEM; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; TAXONOMY; WATER QUALITY;

CHINA; SONGHUA RIVER;

CILIOPHORA; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); PROTISTA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 74249101752     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-009-0040-2     Document Type: Article

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