Difference between revisions of "Macroinvertebrates"

From Sustainability Methods
Line 15: Line 15:
  
  
 
+
'''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.
 +
{| class="wikitable"
 +
|-
 +
! Header text !! 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)
 +
|}
  
  

Revision as of 13:55, 18 April 2023

Method categorization for MACROINVERTEBRATES


Method categorization
Quantitative Qualitative
Inductive Deductive
Individual System Global
Past Present Future



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.

Header text 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.