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Setting expectations for the ecological condition of running waters: the concept of reference condition
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Setting expectations for the ecological condition of running waters: the concept of reference condition |
| Creator | Stoddard, J. L. Larsen, P. Hawkins, Charles P. Johnson, R. K. Norris, R. H. |
| Description | An important component of the biological assessment of stream condition is an evaluation of the direct or indirect effects of human activities or disturbances. The concept of a “reference condition” is increasingly used to describe the standard or benchmark against which current condition is compared. Many individual nations, and the European Union as a whole, have codified the concept of reference condition in legislation aimed at protecting and improving the ecological condition of streams.... |
| Date | 2006-01-01T08:00:00Z |
| Type | text |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Identifier | https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/wats_facpub/792 info:doi/10.1890/1051-0761(2006)016[1267:SEFTEC]2.0.CO;2 https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/context/wats_facpub/article/1825/viewcontent/setting_expectations_Hawkins.pdf |
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| Source | Watershed Sciences Faculty Publications |
| Publisher | Hosted by Utah State University Libraries |
| Subject | settings expectations ecological condition running waters reference condition |
