Comparison of several biological indices based on river macroinvertebrate benthic community for assessment of running water quality

被引:27
作者
Rico, E. [1 ]
Rallo, A. [1 ]
Sevillano, M. A. [1 ]
Arretxe, M. L. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Pais Vasco, Fac Ciencias, Dept Biol Anim & Genet, E-48080 Bilbao, Spain
关键词
Biological indices; water quality; macroinvertebrates; rivers;
D O I
10.1051/limn/1992013
中图分类号
Q [生物科学];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Nine biological indices based on the macroinvertebrate community inhabiting rivers have been calculated in order to find out which of them is more appropriate to evaluate the qualitative status of the running water for public environmental authorities. The BMWP' score (Alba-Tercedor & Sanchez-Ortega 1988) has been chosen because it is both accurate and precise, and easy to calculate. Some problem derived from sampling strategies are discussed.
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