Land Cover and Human Disturbance Impact on Water Chemistry and Ecological Health in an Asian Temperate Lotic System
The ecological integrity of lotic ecosystems is influenced by land cover type and human activity throughout the watershed. This study evaluated Nakdong River conditions in 2016 using two multi-metric models, the index of biotic integrity (IBI) and the water pollution index (WPI), and compared model...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-08-01
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Series: | Land |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/11/9/1428 |