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Main Title

National Coastal Condition Assessment: Field Operations Manual.

CORP Author

Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC. Office of Environmental Information.

Year Published

2010

Report Number

EPA/841/R-09/003

Stock Number

PB2011-102036

Additional Subjects

Coastal regions ; Estuaries ; Manuals ; Field sampling ; Coastal ecosystems ; Sediment collections ; Fish trawl ; Packaging samples

Internet Access

Description	Access URL
	https://nepis.epa.gov/Exe/ZyPDF.cgi?Dockey=P10099YI.PDF

Holdings

Library	Call Number	Additional Info	Location	Last Modified	Checkout Status
NTIS	PB2011-102036	Some EPA libraries have a fiche copy filed under the call number shown.		07/26/2022

Collation

133p

Abstract

This document (Field Operations Manual) contains a brief introduction and procedures to follow at the base location and on-site, including methods for sampling water chemistry (grabs and in situ measurements), benthic macroinvertebrates, sediment composition and toxicity, fish tissue, a pathogen indicator, and physical habitat. These methods are based on the guidelines developed and followed in the Coastal 2000 and National Coastal Assessment Monitoring and Assessment Program (USEPA, 2001), Methods described in this document are to be used specifically in work relating to the National Coastal Condition Assessment. All Project Cooperators must follow these guidelines. Mention of trade names or commercial products in this document does not constitute endorsement or recommendation for use. Details on specific methods for site evaluation and sample processing can be found in the appropriate companion document.

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