The influence of land use on water quality and macroinvertebrate biotic indices in rivers within Castilla-La Mancha(Spain)

Limnetica

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 203-214

  Kroll, Stefanie A ^a   Llacer, Cáliz Navarro ^a   De La Cruz Cano, María ^a   De Las Heras, Jorge ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Benthic invertebrates; Biological index; Dry and irrigated agriculture; Eutrophication; Forest; Non point source pollution; Nutrients; Urban

Indexed keywords

EUTROPHICATION; LAND COVER; LAND USE; MACROINVERTEBRATE; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; RIPARIAN ZONE; SOFTWARE; URBAN AREA; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHED;

CASTILLA-LA MANCHA; SPAIN;

INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 77149144142     PISSN: 02138409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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