Reduction of sampling effort assessing macroinvertebrate assemblages for biomonitoring of rivers

Biomonitoring methods based on macroinvertebrate assemblages are widely developed in streams and rivers. However, the use of invertebrates has been criticized due to the long time and expense of processing samples. Therefore, we evaluated the effectiveness of reducing the sampling effort fr...

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Main Authors: Gartzia De Bikuña B., López E., Leonardo J.M., Arrate J., Martínez A., Agirre A., Manzanos A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2015-01-01
Series:Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/kmae/2015004