ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT, vol.112, no.1-3, pp.1-22, 2006 (Journal Indexed in SCI)
Nilufer Stream is an important water source in the industrial and metropolitan city of Bursa, Turkey. The stream catchment has been influenced by high human impact. The downstream receives sewage water from households and industry, whereas the headwater of the stream has a source of high-quality drinkable water.