AIM for Lakes (Austrian Index Macrophytes for lakes)
Austrian lake fish index: A multimetric index to assess the ecological status of alpine lakes based on fish fauna.
Modified Raddum index2 (river acidification)
Invertebrates in transitional and coastal waters
Assessment of the biological quality elements - part benthic invertebrates [Erhebung der biologischen Qualitätselemente - Teil Makrozoobenthos (Detaillierte MZB-Methode)]
Assessment of the biological quality elements - part phytobenthos
Evaluation of the biological quality elements, Part B2 – phytoplankton
Macrozoobenthos BQE assessment by multimetric index
Benthic Opportunistic polychaetes/amphipods index
Swedish multimetric biological quality index (soft sediment infauna)
Macroalgae and angiosperms in coastal waters
Cartography of Littoral and uppersublittoral rocky-shore communities
Cover, Characteristic species, Opportunistic species on intertidal rocky bottoms
laghi vulcanici e protocollo di campionamento per le macrofite nei laghi (3040) in Ispra linee guida di campionamento 111/2014.
Macroalgae in transitional and coastal waters
Phytoplankton in transitional and coastal waters
Index for the evaluation of the status of Cymodocea nodosa meadows
Czech system for ecological status assessment of rivers using benthic macroinvertebrates
Assessment system for rivers using phytobenthos
Diatom Assessment for River Ecological Status
Deutsches probennahmestandort-spezifisches Bewertungsverfahren für Fische in Seen zur Umsetzung der EG-Wasserrahmenrichtlinie
EFI+ European Fish index (cyprinid_wading type)
EFI+ European Fish index (salmonid type)
Assessment of saltmarsh vegetation in coastal and transitional waters
Angiosperms in transitional and coastal waters
Estonian coastal water phytobenthos Index
Estonian coastal water phytobenthos index I
Estonian coastal water phytobenthos index HPO
Estonian coastal water phytobenthos index PCF
Macrophyte based indication method for lakes - Ecological Status Macrophyte Index ESMI (multimetric)
Macroalgae and angiosperms in transitional waters
Estonian surface water ecological quality assessment – river macroinvertebrates
Estonian surface water ecological quality assessment – lake macrophytes
Estonian surface water ecological quality assessment – river phytobenthos
Estonian surface water ecological quality assessment – lake phytoplankton
Fischbasiertes Bewertungswerkzeug für Übergangsgewässer der norddeutschen Ästuare
Fish index for transitional waters, type O2
Fish in rivers, general degradation, Italy
Fish in rivers, hydromorphology, Bulgaria
Fish in rivers, general degradation, Poland
Fischbasiertes Bewertungssystem für Fließgewässer zur Umsetzung der EG-Wasserrahmenrichtlinie in Deutschland
Humedales Multimétrico de las Islas Baleares
Multimetric system, first version established
Finnish phytoplankton assessment method for lakes
Finnish macrophyte classification system
Flemish phytoplankton assessment method for lakes
Classification française DCE Indice Biologique Global Normalisé (IBGN). AFNOR NF-T-90-350 and arrêté ministériel du 25 janvier 2010 modifié relatif aux méthodes et critères d’évaluation de l’état écologique {…} des eaux de surface
Hungarian Multimetric Macroinvertebrate Index
Ecological status assessment for rivers based on diatoms
IBD 2007 (Coste et al, Ecol. Ind. 2009). AFNOR NF-T-90-354, December 2007. Arrêté ministériel du 25 janvier 2010 modifié relatif aux méthodes et critères d’évaluation de l’état écologique {…} des eaux de surface
Indice Biologique Global Adapté aux grands cours d'eau et aux rivières profondes
Indice Biologique Global Normalisé (Norme AFNOR NF T 90 350, 1992) and Arrêté du Gouvernement wallon du 13 septembre 2012 relatif à l’identification, à la caractérisation et à la fixation des seuils d’état écologique applicables aux masses d’eau de
Arrêté du Gouvernement wallon du 13 septembre 2012 relatif à l’identification, à la caractérisation et à la fixation des seuils d’état écologique applicables aux masses d’eau de surface et modifiant le Livre II du Code de l’Environnement, contenant
Iberian Biological Monitoring Working Party
Intercalibration Common Metric Index (Mancini & Sollazzo, 2009, Phytobenthos Intercalibration Common Metric (pICM: Kelly et al., 2009)
Classification luxembourgeoise DCE Indice Biologique Global Normalisé (IBGN) 1992, AFNOR NF-T-90-350 et circulaire DCE 2007/22 MEDD/DE/MAGE/BEMA 07/no 4 du 11 avril 2007
Iberian Mediterranean Multimetric Index—using quantitative data
Indeks Okrzemkowy IO dla rzek (Diatom Index for rivers)
Classification française DCE Indice Poissons Rivière (IPR). AFNOR NF-T-90-344. Arrêté du 25 janvier 2010 modifié relatif aux méthodes et critères d’évaluation de l’état écologique {…} des eaux de surface
Indice de Polluosensibilité Spécifique (Specific Pollution Sensitivity Index SPI) (Coste, in CEMAGREF, 1982; Lenoir & Coste, 1996 and Arrêté du Gouvernement wallon du 13 septembre 2012 relatif à l’identification, à la caractérisation et à la fixation des
Rivers Biological Quality Assessment Method-Benthic Invertebrates (IptIN, IptIS)
Latvian Large River Macroinvertebrate Index
Multivariate AZTI’s Marine Biotic Index Normalized
Latvian Marine Depth distribution of Furcellaria lumbricalis
Bewertungssystem für opportunistische Makroalgen auf eulitoralen Weichböden der Küstengewässer
Metodologija vrednotenja ekološkega stanja obalnega morja na podlagi makroalg
Mediterranean Assessment System for Reservoirs Phytoplankton
Maximum depth of the redalga Furcellaria lumbricalis distribution
Metodologija vrednotenja ekološkega stanja obalnega morja na podlagi bentoških nevretenčarjev
Assessment method for ecological status of water bodies based on macroinvertebrates
Metodologija vrednotenja ekološkega stanja rek z bentoškimi nevretenčarji v Sloveniji
Slovak assessment of benthic invertebrates in rivers
Macroinvertebrates in transitional waters, Poland
Multimetric Invertebrate Stream Acidification index
Multimetric Macroinvertebrate Index Flanders
Hungarian Ecological status assessment for lakes based on Macrophyte
based on STAR Intercalibration Common Metric Index ICMi
Macrophytic index for the evaluation of the ecological quality of the Italian lakes
Nuovo Indice dello Stato Ecologico delle Comunità Ittiche
Netherlands References and Metrics for Fish in Small Rivers
Reservoirs Biological Quality Assessment Method – Phytoplankton (New Mediterranean Assessment System for Reservoirs Phytoplankton: NMASRP).
Otro tipo de Flora Acuática en LAgos (Macrófitos)
Opportunistic Green Macroalgal Abundance
Opportunistic Macroalgae-cover/acreage on soft sediment intertidal in coastal waters
Other classification system (to be specified in the Remarks field)
Hungarian Ecological status assessment for rivers based on diatoms
Latvian assessment method using phytobenthos in small and moderate rivers
Swedish assessment methods, Swedish EPA regulations (NFS 2008:1) based on Indice de Polluosensibilité Spécifique (IPS)
Metodologija vrednotenja ekološkega stanja rek s fitobentosom in makrofiti v Sloveniji; fitobentos (Ecological status assessment system for rivers using phytobenthos and macrophytes in Slovenia; Phytobenthos)
Ecological status assessment system for rivers using phytobenthos
Latvian assessment method using phytobenthos in very large rivers
Benthic algae in running water - diatom analysis
Bewertungsverfahren von Fließgewässern auf Basis des Makrozoobenthos
PHYtoBenthic Index for Baltic inner COastal waters
PHYLIB for Lakes (German Assessment system for Macrophytes & Phytobenthos for lakes for implementation of the WFD): Module Macrophytes
PHYLIB for Lakes (German Assessment system for Macrophytes & Phytobenthos for lakes for implementation of the WFD): Modules Macrophytes & Phytobenthos
Verfahrensanleitung für die ökologische Bewertung von Fließgewässern zur Umsetzung der EG-Wasserrahmenrichtlinie: Makrophyten und Phytobenthos (Phylib), Modul Diatomeen
Proportions of Impact-Sensitive and Impact-Associated Diatoms
Hungarian Ecological status assessment for lakes based on Phytoplankton
Lake phytoplankton ecological status classification method
Ecological assessment methods for lakes. quality factor phytoplankton
Metodologija vrednotenja ekološkega stanja jezer s fitoplanktonom v Sloveniji (Ecological status assessment system for lakes using phytoplankton in Slovenia)
Phyto-See-Index - Bewertungsverfahren für Seen mittels Phytoplankton zur Umsetzung der EG-Wasserrahmenrichtlinie in Deutschland - German Phyto-Lake-Index (Phyto-See-Index)
Phytoplankton index for Mediterranean poly-euhaline lagoons
Water quality of lentic shallow environments
Rocky Intertidal Community Quality Index
River Invertebrate Classification Tool - WHPT
ecological status assessment of rivers using benthic macroinvertebrates (Multimetric Macroinvertebrate Index, based on STAR_ICM)
Rocky Shore Reduced Species List with Abundance
Seagrass beds quality in coastal and transitional water bodies
Assessment tool for intertidal seagrass in coastal and transitional waters
Monitoring beds of SG per waterbody using aerial photographs, ground truth and specifying surface & density per species
Saltmarsh Angiosperm Assessment Tool for Ireland
Slovenian macrophyte-based index for lake ecosystems
STAR Intercalibration Common Metric Index
National macrophyte index (Trophic Index)
WFD-metrics for natural watertypes: tidal salt marsh
Phytoplankton index for transitional waters
Taxonomically Sufficient Benthic Multimetric
WFD Acid Water Indicator Community species
Estonian coastal water macrozoobenthos community index
Estonian coastal water macrozoobenthos community index II
Estonian fish-based assessment method for the ecological classification of rivers to human-based alterations