Effect of a Summer Flood on Benthic Macroinvertebrates in a Medium-Sized, Temperate, Lowland River

Effect of a Summer Flood on Benthic Macroinvertebrates in a Medium-Sized, Temperate, Lowland River

Floods are naturally occurring extreme hydrological events that affect stream habitats and biota at multiple extents. Benthic macroinvertebrates (BM) are widely used to assess ecological status in rivers, but their resistance and resilience to floods in medium-sized, temperate, lowland rivers in Eur...

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Main Authors: Somsubhra Chattopadhyay, Paweł Oglęcki, Agata Keller, Ignacy Kardel, Dorota Mirosław-Świątek, Mikołaj Piniewski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
moderate flood
flow-ecology relationships
macroinvertebrate communities
biological diversity
ecosystem resilience
channel bed
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/13/7/885

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