The development of a biotic pollution index for the River Nile in Egypt

MR Fishar, WP Williams - Hydrobiologia, 2008 - Springer
This article describes the development of a Nile Biotic Pollution Index (NBPI) for the River
Nile in Egypt. Chemical data were collected from 30 locations along the Nile from Aswan to …

Quality assessment of surface water using the Nile Chemical Pollution Index (NCPI) and microbiological pollution of the Rosetta Branch (Nile River, Egypt)

AA Othman, ADG Al-Afify, AM Abdel-Satar… - African Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The Rosetta Branch (Nile River, Egypt) is one of the main sources of freshwater for drinking,
agricultural, and industrial activities in the Nile Delta. However, this water supply is …

The applicability of biotic indices and scores in water quality assessment of Nepalese rivers.

S Sharma, O Moog - 1998 - cabidigitallibrary.org
A number of water quality assessment methodologies, based on benthic invertebrate
indicators, are herein evaluated for use in Nepalese rivers. Water quality assessment was …

An integrated water quality assessment of Damietta and Rosetta branches (Nile River, Egypt) using chemical and biological indices

SM El Sayed, MH Hegab, HRA Mola… - Environmental …, 2020 - Springer
Rosetta and Damietta are the main branches of the Nile River in Egypt. They provide the
required freshwater for different usage for about 20 million people. In the present study …

Environmental indices and phytoplankton community structure as biological indicators for water quality of the River Nile, Egypt

EM Ali, A El Shehawy - Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Biology and …, 2017 - journals.ekb.eg
The River Nile is the principal freshwater resource in Egypt, meeting nearly all demands for
drinking water, irrigation, and industry. The objective of this present study is to characterize …

[PDF][PDF] Effectiveness and compatibility of non-tropical biomonitoring indices for assessing pollution in tropical rivers—a review

JD Elias, JN Ijumba, FA Mamboya - International Journal of …, 2014 - academia.edu
In Tropical regions, bio-monitoring indices for assessing pollution in streams and rivers are
not yet in place. As a result, indices that have been developed inconsistently in different non …

Performance of different biotic indices and sampling methods in assessing water quality in the lowland stretch of the Tiber River

AG Solimini, P Gulia, M Monfrinotti, G Carchini - Hydrobiologia, 2000 - Springer
The lowland stretches of rivers are usually the ones where a macroinvertebrate species
collection is more difficult to obtain because of the depth and turbidity of the water. Since the …

A feasibility study to monitor the macroinvertebrate diversity of the River Nile using three sampling methods

MR Fishar, WP Williams - Hydrobiologia, 2006 - Springer
Abstract The River Nile is one of the world's major rivers. Its' catchment in Egypt has a
population of 75,000,000. River flow is highly regulated and there are known discharges of …

Biological monitoring of rivers in Thailand: use and adaptation of the BMWP score

SE Mustow - Hydrobiologia, 2002 - Springer
The performance of the BMWP biotic score, which is based on macroinvertebrates, in
accurately classifying 23 sites on the River Ping system in northern Thailand, was assessed …

[HTML][HTML] Phytoplankton community of Taylor Creek in the Niger Delta using diversity indices

EN Ogamba, EE Charles, SC Izah - Journal of Plant and Animal …, 2019 - oap-journals.com
This study evaluated the phytoplankton community of Taylor creek from Polaku to Agbia
between November 2013 and July 2014. Sampling was carried out in 12 locations along the …