Evaluation of anthropogenic effects on water quality and bacterial diversity in Rawal Lake, Islamabad

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 186, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 2785-2793

  Saeed, Asma ^a,b   Hashmi, Imran ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY NUST   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

16S rRNA; Bacterial diversity; Rawal Lake; Water quality

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; BACTERIA; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; HARDNESS; LAKES; PH; RIVER POLLUTION; RNA; WATER HARDNESS; WATER QUALITY;

16S RRNA; BACTERIAL DIVERSITY; BASIC LOCAL ALIGNMENT SEARCH TOOLS; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; PHYLOGENETIC CHARACTERIZATION; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PARAMETERS; TOTAL DISSOLVED SOLIDS; WATER QUALITY CHARACTERISTICS;

RESERVOIRS (WATER);

BACTERIAL DNA; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; RNA 16S; SURFACE WATER;

ALKALINITY; ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; DNA; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; PH; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; RNA; WATER CHEMISTRY; WATER QUALITY; WATER TEMPERATURE;

ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS PUMILUS; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; COLONY FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FIRMICUTES; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NONHUMAN; PAKISTAN; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PROTEOBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; TURBIDITY; WATER HARDNESS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER TEMPERATURE;

ISLAMABAD [PAKISTAN]; PAKISTAN; PUNJAB [PAKISTAN]; RAWAL RESERVOIR;

BACTERIA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GENETIC VARIATION; LAKES; PAKISTAN; PHYLOGENY; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 84898604797     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-013-3579-3     Document Type: Article

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