Diversity of Macroinvertebrates as a Tool to Assess Aquatic Pollution in Lentic Ecosystems

摘要

In the three lakes of Mysore city recorded fourteen species of macroinvertebrates. Different diversity indices for these macroinvertebrtaes were computed, which have shown that the Kamana lake is moderately polluted and other two lakes (Mandakally lake and Devanoor lake) are heavily polluted.