Editorial: Advances in Biomonitoring for the Sustainability of Vulnerable African Riverine Ecosystems

Editorial: Advances in Biomonitoring for the Sustainability of Vulnerable African Riverine Ecosystems

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Frank O. Masese, Francis O. Arimoro, Gordon C. O'Brien
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-12-01
Series:	Frontiers in Water
Subjects:	biomonitoring bioassessment biotic indices multimetric indices afrotropical rivers water resources
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frwa.2021.772682/full

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