The effect of catchment liming on bryophytes in upland Welsh streams, with an assessment of the communities at risk

Development of an Index of Biotic Integr

Development of an Index of Biotic Integrity Based on Fish Communities to Assess the Effects of Rural and Urban Land Use on a Stream in Southeastern Brazil

✍ Katharina Eichbaum Esteves; Cleber Valim Alexandre 📂 Article 📅 2011 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 338 KB 👁 2 views

A fish-based Index of Biotic Integrity (IBI) was adapted for use in a stream of the heavily impacted Piracicaba River basin in southeastern Brazil. The influences of land use (mainly sugar-cane crops) and an urban area on the fish community were investigated at ten sites along a 17 km-long stream du