… and aspects to consider when developing ecosystem-specific WQIs – their strengths, …
water quality index for the uMngeni Basin, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, where ecosystem-specific …

… the estimation of the overall quality of a water body based on … to develop an ecosystem specific
water quality index (ES-WQI)… an ecosystem specific water quality index for Lake Cajititlán. …

… water quality of water sources in general [17,18]. Moreover, recent efforts have focused on …
ecosystem-specific water quality indices developed for the specific conditions of a given water …

… A novel method is proposed for the development of ecosystem specific water quality indices
in accordance with specific guidelines for the protection of aquatic life and with the capacity …

… these biological indicators into the national water quality … ecosystem-specific investigations
in the case of high risk situations. We expect that trigger levels will be both ecosystem-specific …

… (MSTs) and water quality index (WQI) were applied to assess water quality of the stream
affected … lake using the NSF-WQI and a newly proposed ecosystem specific water quality index …

… biotic indices and environmental quality assessments has been largely overlooked by
researchers so far. In the current study we assessed Benthic Quality Index … and ecosystem-specific …

… on water quality in the Mahananda River, (b) to develop a … water quality index approach
for assessing water quality, and c) analysing the spatial variation of the water quality index for …

… that separate water quality indices and value changes in distinct ecosystem services stemming
from policies with small to moderate changes in water quality. The indices we test relate …

… and descriptors that incorporate the ecosystem specific features and processes ongoing
within a system. Also, special consideration should be given to the ecosystem condition when …