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Title Biological response signatures : indicator patterns using aquatic communities / [edited by] Thomas P. Simon
Published Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, ©2003

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Description 1 online resource (576 pages) : illustrations, maps
Contents Conceptual Framework; Biological Response Signatures: Toward the Detection of Cause-and-Effect and Diagnosis in Environmental Disturbance, Thomas P. Simon; Biotic Community Response to Stress, John Cairns Jr; Using Biological Response Signatures within a Framework of Multiple Indicators to Assess and Diagnose Causes and Sources of Impairments to Aquatic Assemblages in Selected Ohio Rivers and Streams, Chris O. Yoder and Jeffrey E. DeShon; Using Biological Criteria for Establishing Restoration and Ecological Recovery Endpoints, Thomas P. Simon, Edward T. Rankin, Ronda L. Dufour, and Steven A. Newhouse; Contaminant Patterns in Ecosystems; Effects of Contaminated Dredge Spoils on Wetland Plant Communities: A Literature Review, Paul M. Stewart, Eric L. Garza, and Jason T. Butcher; Effects of Sediment Quantity on the Health of Aquatic Ecosystems: A Case Study on Depth of Fines in Coastal Plain Streams in Alabama, Charles C. Morris, James A. Sawyer, IV, Holly H
Bennett, and Christy D. Robinson; The Difficulty in Determining the Effects of Pesticides on Aquatic Communities, Scott A. Sobiech and Mary G. Henry; Ecological Effects of Metals on Benthic Invertebrates, Peter M. Kiffney And William H. Clements; Method Advancement; A Method for Assessing Outfall Effects on Great River Fish Populations: The Traveling Zone Approach, Erich B. Emery and Jeffrey A. Thomas; Pioneer Species Metric Changes as a Result of Increased Anthropogenic Disturbance: Statewide Patterns and a Case Study of Four Ohio Streams, Edward T. Rankin and Thomas P. Simon; Correlation between Nutrient Stimulation and Presence of Omnivorous Fish along the Lake Erie Nearshore, Roger F. Thoma and Thomas P. Simon; Regional Ecological Normalization Using Linear Models: A Meta-Method for Scaling Stream Assessment Indicators, Michael J. Wiley, Paul W
Seelbach, Kevin Wehrly, and Joan Martin; Land Use Modification Patterns; Fish and Benthic Macroinvertebrate Assemblages as Indicators of Stream Degradation in Urbanizing Watersheds, Lizhu Wang and John Lyons; Conservatism of Confined Disposal Facilities Based on the Biological Stability and Integrity of Plant Communities: A Case Study in the Laurentian Great Lakes Basin, Gerould S. Wilhelm, Thomas P. Simon, and Paul M. Stewart; Macroinvertebrate Assemblages Associated with Patterns in Land Use and Water Quality, Daren M. Carlisle, Paul M. Stewart, and Jason T. Butcher; Effects of Metals on Freshwater Macroinvertebrates: A Review and Case Study of the Correspondence of Multimetric Index, Toxicity Testing, and Copper Concentrations in Sediment and Water, Christopher A. Mebane; Relationships between Fish Assemblages and Organochloride Insecticides in Sediment, and Fish Tissue in South Central Kansas, Michael J. Lydy, Paul M. Stewart, and Thomas P
Simon; Effects of Silviculture on Indices of Biotic Integrity for Benthic Macroinvertebrate and Fish Assemblages in Northeastern Minnesota's Northern Lakes and Forest Ecoregion (USA), Thomas P. Simon and Joseph A. Exl; Biological Assessment of Mining Disturbance of Stream Invertebrates in Mineralized Areas, of Colorado, Leska S. Fore; Patterns in Water Quality and Fish Assemblages in Three Central Indiana Streams with Emphasis on Animal Feed Lot Operations, James R. Gammon, Wayne C. Faatz, and Thomas P. Simon; Response Signatures of Four Biological Indicators to an Iron and Steel Industrial Landfill, Paul M. Stewart, Jason T. Butcher, and Thomas P. Simon; Response of Diatom Assemblages to Human Disturbance: Development and Testing of a Multimetric Index for the Mid-Atlantic Region (USA), Leska S. Fore; Response Patterns of Great River Fish Assemblage Metrics to Outfall Effects from Point Source Discharges, Erich B. Emery, Frank H. McCormick, and Thomas P
Simon; Evaluating the Effects of Thermal Discharges on Aquatic Life: Patterns in Multimetric Indices from Three Case Studies in Large and Great Rivers of the Midwestern United States, Ronda L. Dufour, Thomas P. Simon, and Steven A. Newhouse; Assessing the Ecological Integrity of the East Branch of the Grand Calumet River: Responses of Four Biological Indicators, Thomas P. Simon, Scott A. Sobiech, Daniel W. Sparks, and Krysztof Jop; Variable Assemblage Responses to Multiple Disturbance Gradients: Case Studies in Oregon and Appalachia, USA, Sandra A. Bryce and Robert M. Hughes; Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Indicators (Biology)
Water quality biological assessment.
Aquatic ecology.
SCIENCE -- Environmental Science (see also Chemistry -- Environmental)
NATURE -- Ecosystems & Habitats -- Wilderness.
NATURE -- Ecology.
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Ecology.
Aquatic ecology
Indicators (Biology)
Water quality biological assessment
Form Electronic book
Author Simon, Thomas P
ISBN 1420041452
9781420041453
9781466519176
1466519177