Impacts of effluent from fish farming activities on fluvial ecosystems lead to deterioration of
water quality and changes in the macroinvertebrates assemblage. In this study, the influence …

One of the best practical methods to understand ecological status of a water body and
determine impacts of human intervention in reducing water quality is using benthic …

Modifications in the ecological structure of macroinvertebrate communities could reflect
changes in environmental conditions. Therefore, the aim of the present study is to identify …

Benthic macroinvertebrate communities from the middle of Zayandeh Rud River were
analyzed monthly during 1 year at 8 stations, in order to assess changes in their diversity …

The objective of this study was to assess the relationship between river water quality and the
distribution of benthic macroinvertebrate communities in the Haraz River in Iran. Using a …

The study of benthic macroinvertebrate communities is one of the most common methods for
assessing the effects of stresses on the biological conditions of aquatic ecosystems and …

Macroinvertebrates can provide an integrated picture of environmental changes. Health of
rivers can be assessed based on measured changes in the ecological structure of …

To investigate the environmental impact of fish farm discharge on the Zayandeh-Roud River
in Iran, three trout farms (Dimeh, Hojat Abad, and Takab) with three different production …

The aim of this study was to determine the water quality of Kargı Stream, Antalya, Turkey, in
terms of physical and chemical parameters and biotic indices. For this purpose …

The ecosystem health of rivers downstream of dams is among the issues that has become
focus of attention of many researchers particularly in the recent years. This paper aims to …