Category:Benthic invertebrates
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BQE: Benthic invertebrates
General description
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Benthic invertebrates are animals living at least for part of their lifecycles on or in the benthic substrates of rivers, lakes, transitional waters or coastal waters [2]. Common parameters used for characterization are species composition and abundance, ratio of disturbance sensitive to insensitive taxa, and diversity [3].
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References:
- ↑ Internet Stones. Pearl Mussels, Margaritifera Margaritifera
- ↑ WFD-UKTAG,Terms and definitions under Water Framework Directive
- ↑ WFD-UKTAG, Development of biological classification tools to support assessment and monitoring of ecological status under WFD
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Pages in category "Benthic invertebrates"
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