Search Results for: Assessing Biological Integrity In Running Waters

Despite nearly three decades of efforts intended to protect the nation's waters, and some success against certain forms of chemical and organic contamination, m

The assessment of the ecological integrity of running waters is a prerequisite to an understanding of the effects of human alterations. The evaluation of degrad

Introduction; Backround; A new method: the index of biotic integrity; Application of the index of biotic integrity; Acknowledgments; Appendixes.

This open access book surveys the frontier of scientific river research and provides examples to guide management towards a sustainable future of riverine ecosy

This book examines the application of fish community characteristics to evaluate the sustainability and biological integrity of freshwaters. Topics include pers