Browsing School of Environment and Natural Resources by Subject "Anthropogenic"

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Macroinvertebrate Drift as an Indicator of Disturbance in a Kenyan Highland Stream: The Njoro River

M'Erimba, C. M.; Mbaka, J. G. (AER, 2021-08)

Many Kenyan streams are influenced by humans through disturbances such as water abstraction, farming and grazing in the riparian areas. However, there is limited information on the effect of natural and anthropogenic ...
Monitoring water and habitat quality in six rivers draining the Mt. Kenya and Aberdare Catchments using Macroinvertebrates and Qualitative Habitat Scoring

Mmerimba, Charles M; Mathooko, Jude M; Karanja, H.T; Mbaka, John Gichimu (2014)

The study was conducted in June and September 2011 in six rivers that drain Mt. Kenya and the Aberdare catchments, i.e. Honi, Naro Moru, Liki, Sirimon, Mariara and Karigu. The main objective was to determine the ecological ...