Macroinvertebrates
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In short: Netting, kick sampling and taking benthic cores are methods for collecting macroinvertebrate samples to obtain information about the water quality of a river, lake or pond.
Netting | Kick sampling | Taking benthic cores | |
Zone | nekton | riffles in nekton | benthal |
Speed of water | slow | fast-flowing | still or slow-moving |
Depth of water | shallow (pond nets), deep (tow nets) | shallow | shallow/ deep (using a boat) |
The author of this entry is Anna-Lena Rau.