Jajrud River is the main source of drinking water in the East of Tehran. The river originates
from heights of the Alborz Mountain in Northern Tehran. In this study, five stations were …

Benthic macroinvertebrates can provide an integrated picture of environmental changes.
Health of freshwaters can be assessed based on measured changes in the ecological …

Benthic macroinvertebrates are used to evaluate water quality in 8 sampling stations in
Lepenci river basin in Kosovo. Sampling was performed in spring, summer and fall 2017 …

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 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 …

Score-based biotic indices are widely used to evaluate the water quality of streams and
rivers. The main objective of this study was the assessmentof the water quality of Karoon …

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 …

Stream types determined according to altitude, slope and alkalinity in six different
hydrobiogeographic regions of Türkiye were taken as the basis of the study. In line with the …

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 …

Drinking water basins are freshwater resources that need to be protected and sustained of
water quality. However, these areas are lately facing pressures such as agricultural …