Macrophyte biological index for rivers | Glossaire eau, milieu marin et biodiversité

Sens technique

Index assessing the biological status of rivers based on macrophytes. Applicable to the inland parts of rivers, it essentially reflects the degree of tropism (feeding process of plant organs and tissues) related to ammonium and orthophosphate contents, as well as the most obvious organic pollution.

Source

according to the Regional Directorate for the Environment, Planning and Housing (DREAL) of the Loire reg

Thématiques associées

Species, Public policy, Water and environmental management.

Autres termes utiles à la compréhension issus du glossaire

Synthetic data, Macrophyte.

Terme associé dans le Thésaurus Eau et Biodiversité

INDICE BIOLOGIQUE MACROPHYTE EN RIVIERE

Translations

Indice biologique macrophyte en rivière [fr], Índice biológico macrófito en el río [es].

Review status

Soumis au comité de relecture.