Environmental assessment of drainage water impacts on water quality and eutrophication level of Lake Idku, Egypt

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 216, Issue , 2016, Pages 437-449

  Ali, Elham M ^a   Khairy, Hanan M ^b  

^a SUEZ UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY AND FISHERIES   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Diversity; Drainage water; Phytoplankton; Pollution; Water quality index

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; EUTROPHICATION; LAKES; PHYTOPLANKTON; POLLUTION; SILICATES; WASTEWATER DISPOSAL; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

DIVERSITY; DRAINAGE WATER; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; INORGANIC PHOSPHATES; LAKE WATER QUALITY; PHYTOPLANKTON COMMUNITY; PHYTOPLANKTON DENSITIES; WATER QUALITY INDEXES;

LAKE POLLUTION;

CHLOROPHYLL A; LAKE WATER; NITRITE; OXYGEN; PHOSPHATE; SILICATE; WASTE WATER;

DRAINAGE WATER; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; EUTROPHICATION; LAKE POLLUTION; LAKE WATER; PHYTOPLANKTON; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; AUTUMN; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHLOROPHYCEAE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRUCIGENIA TETRAPEDIA; CYCLOTELLA; CYCLOTELLA COMATE; CYCLOTELLA MENEGHINIANA; DIVERSITY INDEX; ECOSYSTEM MONITORING; EGYPT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; EUTROPHICATION; GENERIC DIATOM INDEX; MELOSIRA; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT LOADING; ORGANIC POLLUTION; PALMER INDEX; PHYTOPLANKTON; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; POPULATION DENSITY; SAPROPIC INDEX; SCENEDESMUS; SCENEDESMUS BIJUGA; SCENEDESMUS DIMORPHUS; SPECIES DOMINANCE; SUMMER; TAXON; TROPHIC INDEX; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING; WATER SUPPLY; DIATOM; LAKE; SEASON; WASTE WATER;

BEHEIRA; EGYPT; LAKE EDKU;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; CRUCIGENIA TETRAPEDIA; CYCLOTELLA; CYCLOTELLA MENEGHINIANA; MELOSIRA VARIANS; SCENEDESMUS DIMORPHUS;

DIATOMS; EGYPT; EUTROPHICATION; LAKES; PHYTOPLANKTON; SEASONS; WASTE WATER; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 84989835885     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: 18736424     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2016.05.064     Document Type: Article

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