Use of algae for monitoring rivers in France

Coste, Michel; Bosca, C.; Dauta, A.

Use of algae for monitoring rivers in France

1991

Coste, Michel | Bosca, C. | Dauta, A.

In spite of previous investigations using algae as indicators of pollution, the development of water quality monitoring based on algae is relatively recent in France. The main trends of modern research take into account algal biomass expressed by chlorophyll pigment, productivity measurements in situ and in vitro in the aim of modelling ecosystems and the use of biotic indices mainly based on diatoms.

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