Article | REF: P4170 V1

Bioindicators and biomonitors

Authors: Bernd MARKERT, Simone WÜNSCHMANN, Rolf HERZIG, Philippe QUEVAUVILLER

Publication date: June 10, 2010

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It has been clear from the outset that bioindication and biomonitoring are promising (and potentially inexpensive) methods for observing the impact of external factors on ecosystems and their development over a long period, or for differentiating one (e.g. unpolluted) site from another (polluted) . The enthusiasm generated by the development of these methods has resulted in a problem that remains unresolved: the definitions of bioindication and biomonitoring, respectively, and the expectations associated with these methods, have never led to a common approach on the part of the scientific community. As a result, different...

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