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Rationale for Sampling and Interpretation of Ecological Data in the Assessment of Freshwater Ecosystems
Isom BG

Pages: 201       Published: 1986

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Contains twelve papers that develop rational bases for sampling various aquatic ecosystems and assessing environmental hazards. The reader will benefit when designing sampling protocols for aquatic ecological surveys.



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Overview
Hamilton C.

Aquatic Monitoring: A Rationale for Obtaining and Interpreting Aquatic Ecosystem Chemical Exposure Data
Adams W., Hoogheem T., Michael P.

Rationale for Data Collection and Interpretation in the Northern Lakes Long-Term Ecological Research Program
Kratz T., Magnuson J., Bowser C., Frost T.

Sampling Effort Required to Find Rare Species of Freshwater Mussels
Kovalak W., Dennis S., Bates J.

Rationale and Sampling Designs for Freshwater Mussels Unionidae in Streams, Large Rivers, Impoundments, and Lakes
Isom B., Gooch C.

Characterizing the Influence of Natural Variables During Environmental Impact Analysis
Brown R., Dycus D.

Interpretation of In Situ Groundwater Quality from Well Samples
Metzger I.

A Conceptual Framework to Guide Aquatic Monitoring Program Design for Thermal Electric Power Plants
Horner R., Richey J., Thomas G.

Use of Detrended Correspondence Analysis in Evaluating Factors Controlling Species Composition of Periphyton
Leland H., Carter J.

Sampling and Interpretation of Algal Patterns for Water Quality Assessments
Jan Stevenson R., Lowe R.

Leaf Processing in a Reservoir: An Experimental Approach
Hendricks A.

The Role of Aquatic Macrophytes in Nutrient Flow Regulation in Lotic Ecosystems
Hill B.

Developing a Sampling Strategy
Cairns J., Pratt J.

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Committee: D19
Paper ID: STP894-EB
DOI: 10.1520/STP894-EB
ISBN-EB: 978-0-8031-4964-9

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