Daily dynamics and structure of zooplankton communities as bioindicators in Merdada Lake, Dieng Plateau, Central Java, Indonesia
Prolonged anthropogenic disturbance contributes to the degradation of Merdada Lake. Tourism development, intensive water extraction, fertilizer and pesticide application, and the conversion of land into agricultural areas have accelerated soil erosion, sediment accumulation, nutrient loading, and siltation, which ultim...