Water quality and ecological risks in European surface waters – Monitoring improves while water quality decreases

Aquatic ecosystems are at risk of being impaired by various organic chemicals, however comprehensive large-scale evaluations of waterbodies’ status and trends are rare. Here, surface water monitoring data, gathered as part of the EU Water Framework Directive and comprising the occurrence of 352 orga...

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Main Authors: Jakob Wolfram, Sebastian Stehle, Sascha Bub, Lara L. Petschick, Ralf Schulz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-07-01
Series:Environment International
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412021001045