Going with the flow: How fecal bacteria spread in streams
Friday, April 5, 2019 - 14:30
in Biology & Nature
Little research has been conducted into the spread and distribution of fecal bacteria in rivers and, above all, into their input from the surrounding landscape. Researchers have now developed an indicator-based model that can be used to assess the dynamics of fecal bacteria such as E. coli on the basis of hydrological processes in the landscape and the connectivity of streams.