Bioassessment & Biocriteria Guidance
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Guidance Document Contents
Cover
(PDF, 549K)
Acknowledgements
Table
of Contents
List
of Figures
List
of Tables
Acronym
List
Executive
Summary
| Chapter
1: |
Introduction: Bioassessment and Biocriteria
(PDF, 570K) |
| Chapter
2: |
Biological Survey (PDF, 90K) |
| Chapter
3: |
Habitat Characterization (PDF, 277K) |
|
Chapter 4: |
Physical Classification and the Biological
Reference Condition (PDF, 412K) |
|
Chapter 5: |
Sampling Program Issues, Biological Assemblages,
and Design (PDF, 358K) |
| Chapter
6: |
Water Column & Bottom Characteristics (PDF,
117K) |
| Chapter
7: |
Tier 0: Desktop Screening (PDF, 58K) |
| Chapter
8: |
Tier 1 (PDF, 77K) |
| Chapter
9: |
Tier 2 (PDF, 70K) |
| Chapter
10: |
Tier 3 (PDF, 74K) |
|
Chapter 11: |
Index Development (PDF, 2.8M) |
|
Chapter 12: |
Quality Assurance: Design, Precision, and Management
(PDF, 387K) |
| Chapter 13: |
Case Studies
Puget
Sound (PDF, 201K)
Galveston Bay (PDF, 110K)
Tampa Bay (PDF, 75K)
North
Carolina (PDF, 117K)
Indian River, Florida (PDF, 72K)
Ocean City, Maryland (PDF, 1.5M)
Environmental Quality of Estuaries of the Carolinian Province:
1995 (PDF, 4.5M)
Assessment
of the Ecological Conditions of the Delaware & Maryland Coastal
Bays (PDF, 76K) |
Glossary
(PDF, 68K)
Literature
Cited (PDF, 156K)
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