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Phytobenthos are good indicators of nutrient enrichment and can be used to assess lake water quality. Diatoms are the main plant groups that we use because their silica cell walls make them easy to identify under the microscope.
Publication Date:
14-January-2015
Advisory Group:
UKTAG
PREVIOUS VERSION OF STANDARD
Publication Date:
14-January-2015
Advisory Group:
UKTAG
Following a consultation that ended on 28th February 2013, UKTAG has finalised its recommendations on 1) biological standards for rivers, lakes, coastal and estuaries and 2) phosphorus standards for rivers.
Publication Date:
30-October-2013
Publication Status:
Final
Advisory Group:
UKTAG