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Bioassessment of Freshwater Ecosystems: Using the Reference Condition Approach
Bailey, Robert C. (The University Of Western Ontario, London, Canada); Norris, Richard H. (Cooperative Research Centre For Freshwater Ecology, Univer
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paperback. Num Pages: 170 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 290.
Aquatic ecosystem assessment is a rapidly developing field, and one of the newer approaches to assessing the condition of rivers and lakes is the Reference Condition Approach. This is a significant advancement in biomonitoring because it solves the problem of trying to locate nearby control or reference sites when studying an ecosystem that may be degraded, a problem that bedevils traditional approaches. Rather than using upstream reference sites in a river system or next-bay-over reference sites in a lake, an array of ecologically similar, least-exposed to stress sites scattered throughout a catchment or region is used. Once the reference condition ... Read more
Aquatic ecosystem assessment is a rapidly developing field, and one of the newer approaches to assessing the condition of rivers and lakes is the Reference Condition Approach. This is a significant advancement in biomonitoring because it solves the problem of trying to locate nearby control or reference sites when studying an ecosystem that may be degraded, a problem that bedevils traditional approaches. Rather than using upstream reference sites in a river system or next-bay-over reference sites in a lake, an array of ecologically similar, least-exposed to stress sites scattered throughout a catchment or region is used. Once the reference condition ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
Number of Pages
170
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461347057
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V9781461347057
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