Protocol for Monitoring Fish Communities in Small Streams in the Heartland Inventory and Monitoring Network
Dodd HR, Peitz DG, Rowell GA, Bowles DE, Morrison LW. 2008. Protocol for Monitoring Fish Communities in Small Streams in the Heartland Inventory and Monitoring Network. NPS/HTLN/NRR—2008/052. National Park Service. Fort Collins, Colorado
The framework for monitoring small streams located in HTLN parks is directed towards maintaining their ecological integrity, which will be assessed through periodic monitoring of fish communities, physical habitat, and water quality. This protocol has been designed to incorporate the spatial relationship of biotic indicators with chemical constituents and physical habitat.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Dodd, Hope; Peitz, David; Rowell, Gareth; Bowles, David; Morrison, Lloyd
- Date of Issue
- 2008-08
- Publisher
- National Park Service
- Units
- HTLN , IMDP , NRSS
- Keywords
- HTLN Fish Community Protocol
- Subjects
- Ecological Framework: Biological Integrity | Focal Species or Communities | Fishes