The use of macroinvertebrate based biotic indices and diversity indices to evaluate the water quality of Lepenci river basin in Kosovo.


Journal

Journal of environmental science and health. Part A, Toxic/hazardous substances & environmental engineering
ISSN: 1532-4117
Titre abrégé: J Environ Sci Health A Tox Hazard Subst Environ Eng
Pays: England
ID NLM: 9812551

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
2020
Historique:
pubmed: 27 3 2020
medline: 10 6 2020
entrez: 27 3 2020
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Benthic macroinvertebrates are used to evaluate water quality in 8 sampling stations in Lepenci river basin in Kosovo. Sampling was performed in spring, summer and fall 2017. Following biotic indices are used: EPT taxa richness, Biological Monitoring Working Party (BMWP), Average Score per Taxon (ASPT), Stroud Water Research Center index (SWRC), Family biotic index (FBI), as well as diversity indices: Shannon-Weaver index (H), Simpsons index (D), Hill's index (Hi), Mergalef index (D

Identifiants

pubmed: 32208958
doi: 10.1080/10934529.2020.1738172
doi:

Substances chimiques

Water Pollutants, Chemical 0

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

748-758

Auteurs

Ferdije Zhushi Etemi (FZ)

Department of Biology, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Prishtina, Prishtina, Albania.

Pajtim Bytyçi (P)

Faculty of Contemporary Sciences and Technologies, South East European University, Tetovo, Macedonia.

Murtezan Ismaili (M)

Faculty of Contemporary Sciences and Technologies, South East European University, Tetovo, Macedonia.

Osman Fetoshi (O)

Faculty of Tourism and Environment, University of Applied Sciences, Ferizaj, Kosovo.

Prespa Ymeri (P)

Climate Change Economics Research Centre, Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, Szent István University, Gödöllö, Hungary.

Albona Shala-Abazi (A)

Faculty of Management in Tourism, Hotels, and Environment, University "Haxhi Zeka", Pejë, Kosova.

Nesade Muja-Bajraktari (N)

Department of Biology, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Prishtina, Prishtina, Albania.

Marton Czikkely (M)

Climate Change Economics Research Centre, Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, Szent István University, Gödöllö, Hungary.

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