Designing a spatially balanced, randomized site selection process for regional stream surveys: The EMAP mid-Atlantic pilot study

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 95-113

  Herlihy, Alan T ^a   Larsen, David P ^b   Paulsen, Steven G ^b   Urquhart, N Scott ^a   Rosenbaum, Barbara J ^b  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGY; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; STREAM FLOW;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT PROGRAM; SITE SELECTION PROCESS;

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION;

ECOSYSTEM HEALTH; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FIELD SURVEY; GIS; SITE SELECTION; STREAM; SURVEY DESIGN;

CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; POLITICS; POPULATION DENSITY; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; UNITED STATES; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 0034237362     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006482025347     Document Type: Conference Paper

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