Jamtal- chemical an biological analysis - Austria

Analysis of a set of water samples were taken from several sites in the Jamtal in July and September 2021. Water pH, electrical conductivity, alkalinity, major ions (Ca, Mg, K, Na, SO4, Cl HCO3), and major nutrients (NO3-N, NH4N, total N, PO4, total P, SiO2) were analyzed. At the same time samples for the analysis of epilithic and epiphytica diatoms, used as bioindicators of the overall ecological quality of the streams and springs were collected.