A Multimetric Benthic Macroinvertebrate Index for the Assessment of Stream Biotic Integrity in Korea

At a time when anthropogenic activities are increasingly disturbing the overall ecological integrity of freshwater ecosystems, monitoring of biological communities is central to assessing the health and function of streams. This study aimed to use a large nation-wide database to develop a multimetri...

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Main Authors: Jun, Yung-Chul, Won, Doo-Hee, Lee, Soo-Hyung, Kong, Dong-Soo, Hwang, Soon-Jin
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3509474/