Development of macroinvertebrate based multimetric index for ecological health monitoring in Lake Hawassa, Ethiopia

Little information is available on the use and applicability of biotic indices in aquatic resource conservation and management in Eastern Africa, especially in lentic ecosystems. The aim of this study was to develop a macroinvertebrate multimetric index (MMIH) to assess the ecological condition of L...

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Main Authors: Tarekegn Wondmagegn, Seyoum Mengistou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:Environmental and Sustainability Indicators
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2665972723000193