Phytoplankton and suitability of derived metrics for assessing the ecological status in a limno-reservoir, a Water Framework Directive nondefined type of Mediterranean waterbody

Lake and Reservoir Management

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 46-62

  Molina Navarro, Eugenio ^a   Martínez Perez, Silvia ^a   Sastre Merlín, Antonio ^a   Verdugo Althöfer, María ^b   Padisák, Judit ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

^b Centro de Estudios y Experimentacion de Obras Publicas   (Spain)

^c Pannon Egyetem ^*  (Hungary)

^d INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Ecological status; Limno reservoir; Mediterranean; Phytoplankton; Water Framework Directive

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893793148     PISSN: 07438141     EISSN: 10402381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10402381.2013.872738     Document Type: Article

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