| Water category: | Lake |
| Pressure categories | Other |
| Pressure detail | Turbidity |
| Specific Index | Turbidity Tolerance Index |
| Brief text description | Turbidity Tolerance Index is the ratio of the depth maxima of a given submerged macrophyte taxon to the Secchi disk transparency |
| Long text description | Turbidity Tolerance Index is an indicator of the turbidity tolerance of a given species. Species with higher Turbidity Tolerance Index values are better adapted for survavival under conditions of low light transmission. |
| History of development | |
| References | Davis, G.J. and M.M.Brinson 1980. Responses of submersed vascular plant communities to environmental change. U.S. Department of Interior Report FWS/OBS-79/33. |
| Geographic region (GIG) - L | LNO - Northern LAL - Alpine LME - Mediterranean |
| Ecoregion - LR | 1. Iberic - Macaronesian region 4. Alps 5. Dinaric Western Balkan 11. Hungarian Lowlands 12. Pontic Province 13. Western Plains 14. Central Plains 15. Baltic Province 16. Eastern Plains 17. Ireland and Northern Ireland 18. Great Britain 19. Iceland 20. Boralic Uplands 21. Tundra 22. Fenno-Scandian shield 23. Taiga 24. The Caucasus 25. Caspic depression 26. Guadaloupe/Martinique 27. Guyane 28. La Reunion 29. Cyprus |
| Country | D Germany B Belgium DK Denmark NL Netherlands P Portugal FIN Finland S Sweden UK United Kingdom BG Bulgaria CY Cyprus CZ Czech Republic EE Estonia HU Hungary LV Latvia LT Lithuania MT Malta PL Poland RO Romania SK Slovakia SI Slovenia TR Turkey NO Norway XX Other country |
| Geographical location of source data | National |
| Reference conditions | Not considered |
| Development | Existing |
| Uncertainty | Not considered |
| Link to document store | No |
| BMW Toolbox | No |
| Entry status | Unvalidated |