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Division NORTHERN LAKES GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element Fish fauna

United Kingdom

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Description of types that have been intercalibrated

TypeLake characterisationLake area km2 Alkalinity (meq/l)Colour (mg Pt/l)
L-N-F1Dimictic clear water lakes< 40< 0,2< 30
L-N-F2Dimictic humic lakes< 5< 0,230 — 90
Types L-N-F1:
  • Ireland, Finland, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom

  • Types L-N-F2:
  • Ireland, Finland, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom

  • CountryNational classificationmethods intercalibratedEcological Quality Ratios
    High-good boundaryGood-moderate boundary
    Eutrophication
    FinlandEQR40,80,6
    IrelandFIL20,760,53
    UK (Northern Ireland)FIL20,760,53
    NorwayEindexW30,750,56
    SwedenEindexW30,750,56
    Acidification
    NorwayAindexW50,740,55
    SwedenAindexW50,740,55
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