benthic macroinvertebrates
Browse All Documents
-
A comparison of the taxonomic and trait structure of macroinvertebrate communities between the riffles and pools of montane headwater streams
$0.00A comparison of the taxonomic and trait structure of macroinvertebrate communities between the riffles and pools of montane headwater streams
Hydrobiologica, Springer International Publishing | May 30, 2018...SummaryMacroinvertebrate community taxonomic and trait structure showed consistent differences between riffles and pools across 12 headwater streams in the Sierra Nevada (California) even...
View DocumentBecome a member to access this feature
Download NowEmail -
Adaptation of a reference site selection methodology to creeks and sloughs of California’s Sacramento Valley and alternative strategies for developing a regional bioassessment framework
$0.00Adaptation of a reference site selection methodology to creeks and sloughs of California’s Sacramento Valley and alternative strategies for developing a regional bioassessment framework
Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board | November 14, 2005...SummaryBioassessment has shown significant promise as an effective tool for ambient water quality management in many regions of California. However, the scale and...
View DocumentBecome a member to access this feature
Download NowEmail -
An Index of Biotic Integrity (IBI) for Perennial Streams in California’s Central Valley
An Index of Biotic Integrity (IBI) for Perennial Streams in California’s Central Valley
California State Water Resources Control Board | December 1, 2008...SummaryBioassessment is the science of using aquatic organisms as indicators of ecological condition in streams in rivers. Many types of organisms can be...
View DocumentBecome a member to access this feature
Download NowEmail -
Assessing the Impact of Periodic Dredging on Macroinvertebrate Prey Availability for Benthic Foraging Fishes
Assessing the Impact of Periodic Dredging on Macroinvertebrate Prey Availability for Benthic Foraging Fishes
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) | July 1, 2017...SummaryDue to its importance for special status fish, the San Francisco Bay (SFB) estuary has been designated as Essential Fish Habitat (EFH) under...
View DocumentBecome a member to access this feature
Download NowEmail -
Assessment of the condition of Southern California depressional wetlands
$0.00Assessment of the condition of Southern California depressional wetlands
California State Water Resources Control Board | April 18, 2016...SummaryApplication of Macroinvertebrate, Diatom and Overall Condition Indices for Assessing Southern California Depressional Wetlands Depressional wetlands are the most abundant, yet most threatened...
View DocumentBecome a member to access this feature
Download NowEmail -
Benthic Invertebrate and Deposited Sediment TMDL Guidance for the Pajaro River Watershed
Benthic Invertebrate and Deposited Sediment TMDL Guidance for the Pajaro River Watershed
California State Water Resources Control Board | March 1, 2016...SummaryThe Pajaro River and its tributaries are exposed to sediments from a variety of sources. To establish limits for regulating this pollutant, it...
View DocumentBecome a member to access this feature
Download NowEmail -
Biological Condition of Non-Perennial Streams and Spring-Fed Oases in the Colorado River Basin Region
$0.00Biological Condition of Non-Perennial Streams and Spring-Fed Oases in the Colorado River Basin Region
California State Water Resources Control Board | August 22, 2014...SummaryThe Colorado River Basin Regional Water Board conducted bioassessment sampling at high-quality (i.e., “reference”) streams in their region during 2013-2015. The purpose of...
View DocumentBecome a member to access this feature
Download NowEmail -
Calibration of the Multivariate AZTI Marine Biotic Index (M-AMBI) for Potential Inclusion into California Sediment Quality Objective Assessments in San Francisco Bay
Calibration of the Multivariate AZTI Marine Biotic Index (M-AMBI) for Potential Inclusion into California Sediment Quality Objective Assessments in San Francisco Bay
San Francisco Estuary Institute (SFEI) | April 30, 2019...SummaryBenthic infauna are the most common faunal assemblage used to assess habitat quality across the globe as they demonstrate relatively predictable community-scale changes...
View DocumentBecome a member to access this feature
Download NowEmail -
Comparison of the Performance of Different Bioassessment Methods: Similar Evaluations of Biotic Integrity from Separate Programs and Procedures
Comparison of the Performance of Different Bioassessment Methods: Similar Evaluations of Biotic Integrity from Separate Programs and Procedures
Journal of the North American Benthological Society | January 16, 2006...SummaryRegional bioassessment programs of states, various federal agencies, and other governmental and private groups often use different methods to collect and analyze stream...
View DocumentBecome a member to access this feature
Download NowEmail -
Comparisons of Targeted-riffle and Reach-wide Benthic Macroinvertebrate Samples: Implications for Data Sharing in Stream-condition Assessments
Comparisons of Targeted-riffle and Reach-wide Benthic Macroinvertebrate Samples: Implications for Data Sharing in Stream-condition Assessments
Journal of the North American Benthological Society | January 1, 2007...SummaryRecent comparisons of benthic macroinvertebrate (BMI) sampling protocols have shown that samples collected from different habitat types generally produce consistent stream classifications and...
View DocumentBecome a member to access this feature
Download NowEmail