Modelling diatom life forms and ecological guilds for river biomonitoring

Biomonitoring is central to the European Union's Water Framework Directive (WFD) and to the French water and aquatic environmental law, but most diatom indices do not separate different anthropogenic impacts. To address this gap, the effect of water chemistry on diatom ecological guilds and lif...

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Main Authors: Marcel Rémy, Berthon Vincent, Castets Virginie, Rimet Frédéric, Thiers Amélie, Labat Frédéric, Fontan Bruno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2017-01-01
Series:Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1051/kmae/2016033