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Regional methods program: Development of rapid measures of stream ecosystem functions in the Appalachian mining region

Citation:

JOHNSON, B. R., K. M. FRITZ, AND R. Price. Regional methods program: Development of rapid measures of stream ecosystem functions in the Appalachian mining region. Presented at Biological Advisory Committee Annual Meeting, Fort Meade, MD, October 09 - 11, 2008.

Impact/Purpose:

The goal of this research is to develop methods and indicators that are useful for evaluating the condition of aquatic communities, for assessing the restoration of aquatic communities in response to mitigation and best management practices, and for determining the exposure of aquatic communities to different classes of stressors (i.e., pesticides, sedimentation, habitat alteration).

Description:

Oral presentationat the Biological Advisory committee annual meeting.

Record Details:

Record Type:DOCUMENT( PRESENTATION/ SLIDE)
Product Published Date:10/10/2008
Record Last Revised:09/24/2009
OMB Category:Other
Record ID: 204524