Sensitivity and reliability of diatom metrics and guilds in detecting the impact of urbanization on streams

Ecological Indicators(2020)

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Abstract
•The impact of urbanization on diatoms yet to be elucidated in China.•Diatom composition constrained by %Urban, TN, COD and WD.•Simpson’s index, Shannon-Wiener index, %Stalked individuals, %Prostrate individuals and TDI significantly responded to urbanization.•TDI variation explained by urbanization and nutrients.
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Bioassessment,Diatom metrics,Environmental management,TDI,Urban streams
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