Stream condition in piedmont streams with restored riparian buffers in the chesapeake bay watershed1

Journal of the American Water Resources Association

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 473-485

  Orzetti, Leslie ^a   Jones, R Christian ^b   Murphy, Robert ^c  

^a Ecosystem Solutions   (United States)

^b GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Director Ecosystem Solutions   (United States)

Author keywords

Biotic integrity; Environmental impacts; Invertebrates; Nonpoint source pollution; Restoration; Riparian ecology

Indexed keywords

AMERICAN WATERS; BENTHIC INVERTEBRATES; BENTHIC MACROINVERTEBRATES; BIOTIC INDEX; BIOTIC INTEGRITY; BUFFER ZONES; CHESAPEAKE BAY; CHESAPEAKE BAY WATERSHED; CHRISTIANS; EMBEDDEDNESS; HABITAT CONDITIONS; HIGH-GRADIENT STREAMS; IN-SITU; IN-STREAM HABITATS; INVERTEBRATES; MACROINVERTEBRATE COMMUNITY; MACROINVERTEBRATES; NON-POINT SOURCE POLLUTION; RAPID BIOASSESSMENT PROTOCOLS; RIPARIAN BUFFERS; RIPARIAN ECOLOGY; SOLUBLE REACTIVE PHOSPHORUS; STREAM CONDITION; TOTAL PHOSPHORUS; TOTAL SUSPENDED SOLIDS; TRICHOPTERA;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; ANIMALS; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONSERVATION; DISSOLUTION; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; HYDRAULICS; LANDFORMS; PHOSPHORUS; RESTORATION; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER RESOURCES; WATERSHEDS;

RIVERS;

BUFFER ZONE; CADDISFLY; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; EPIFAUNA; FOREST COVER; HABITAT RESTORATION; INDEX OF BIOTIC INTEGRITY; MACROBENTHOS; MACROINVERTEBRATE; MAYFLY; NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; RIPARIAN ZONE; STONEFLY; STREAM; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHED;

CHESAPEAKE BAY; UNITED STATES;

EPHEMEROPTERA; HYDROPSYCHIDAE; INVERTEBRATA; PLECOPTERA; TRICHOPTERA;

EID: 77954576882     PISSN: 1093474X     EISSN: 17521688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-1688.2009.00414.x     Document Type: Article

References (45)

1. Barbour MT, Gerritsen J, Snyder BD, Stribling JB. Rapid Bioassessment Protocols for Use in Streams and Wadeable Rivers: Periphyton, Benthic Macroinvertebrates and Fish 1999, Second Edition, EPA-841-B-99-002, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Office of Water, Washington, D.C
2. Browning M. The Efficacy of Urban Stream Restorations to Improve Water Quality Across a Spectrum of Design Approaches 2008, M.S. Thesis, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia
3. Riparian Forest Buffer Panel Report: Technical Support Document 1997, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C
4. Riparian Forest Buffers: Linking Land and Water 1999, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C
5. Recommendations for the 2003 Directives on Expanded Riparian Forest Buffer Goals in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed 2003, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C
6. Claussen JC, Guillard K, Sigmund CM, Dors KM. Water Quality Changes From Riparian Buffer Restoration in Connecticut. Journal of Environmental Quality 2000, 29:1751-1761.
7. Cooper JR, Gilliam JW, Daniels RB, Robarge WP. Riparian Areas as Filters in Agricultural Sediment. Soil Science Society of America Journal 1987, 51:416-420.
8. Daniels RB, Gilliam JW. Sediment and Chemical Load Reduction by Grass and Riparian Filters. Soil Science Society of America Journal 1996, 60(1):246-251.
9. Diamond JM, Bressler DW, Serveiss VB. Assessing Relationships Between Human Land Uses and the Decline of Native Mussels, Fish, and Macroinvertebrates in the Clinch, and Powell River Watershed, USA. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 2002, 21(6):1147-1155.
10. Duehr JP, Siepker MJ, Pierce CL, Isenhart TM. Relation of Riparian Buffer Strips to In-Stream Habitat, Macroinvertebrates and Fish in a Small Iowa Stream. Journal of the Iowa Academy of Science 2006, 113(1-2):49-55.
11. Gove NE, Edwards RT, Conquest LL. Effects of Scale on Land Use and Water Quality Relationships: A Longitudinal Basin-Wide Perspective. Journal of the American Water Resources Association 2001, 37(6):1721-1734.
12. Haggerty SM, Batzer DP, Jackson CR. Macroinvertebrate Response to Logging in Coastal Headwater Streams of Washington, U.S.A. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 2004, 61(4):529-537.
13. Hession WC, Johnson TE, Charles DF, Hart DD, Horwitz RJ, Kreeger DA, Pizutto JE, Velinsky DJ, Newbold JD, Cianfrani C, Clason T, Compton AM, Coulter N, Fuselier L, Marshall BD, Reed J. Ecological Benefits of Riparian Reforestation in Urban Watersheds: Study Design and Preliminary Results. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 2000, 63:211-222.
14. Hilderbrand RH, Lemly AD, Dolloff CA, Harpster KL. Effects of Large Woody Debris Placement on Stream Channels and Benthic Macroinvertebrates. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 1997, 54(4):931-939.
15. Hoffman JC. Do American Shad Grow on Trees? Linking Forests with the Life History of a Marine Fish. Fisheries 2006, 31(2):94.
16. Jones RC, Clark CC. Impact of Watershed Urbanization on Stream Insect Communities. Water Resources Bulletin 1987, 23:1047-1055.
17. Kennen JG. Relation of Macroinvertebrate Community Impairment to Catchment Characteristics in New Jersey Streams. Journal of the American Water Resources Association 1999, 35(4):939-955.
18. Kiffney PM, Richardson JS, Bull JP. Responses of Periphyton and Insects to Experimental Manipulation of Riparian Buffer Width Along Forest Streams. Journal of Applied Ecology 2003, 40(6):1060-1076.
19. King RS, Richardson CJ. Integrating Bioassessment and Ecological Risk Assessment: An Approach to Developing Numerical Water-Quality Criteria. Environmental Management 2003, 31(6):795-809.
20. Kratzer EB, Jackson JK, Arscott DB, Aufdenkampe AK, Dow CL, Kaplan LA, Newbold JD, Sweeney BW. Macroinvertebrate Distribution in Relation to Land Use and Water Chemistry in Tributaries Providing Drinking Water to New York City, N.Y., U.S.A. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 2006, 25:954-976.
21. Lee KH, Isenhart TM, Schultz RC. Sediment and Nutrient Removal in an Established Multi-Species Riparian Buffer. Soil and Water Conservation Journal 2003, 58(1):1-8.
22. Lowrance R, Altier LS, Newbold JD. Water Quality Functions of Riparian Forest Buffers in Chesapeake Bay Watersheds. Environmental Management 1997, 21(5):687-712.
23. Lowrance R, Sheridan JM. Surface Runoff Quality in a Managed Three Zone Riparian Buffer. Journal of Environmental Quality 2005, 34(5):1851-1859.
24. Magnuson JJ, Tonn WM, Banerjee A, Toivonen J, Sanchez O, Rask M. Isolation vs. Extinction in the Assembly of Fishes in Small Northern Lakes. Ecology 1998, 79(8):2941-2956.
25. Mandaville SM. Benthic Macroinvertebrates in Freshwaters - Taxa Tolerance Values, Metrics and Protocols 2002, Soil and Water Conservation Society of Halifax, Halifax, Canada
26. Merritt RW, Cummins KW. An Introduction to the Aquatic Insects of North America 1996, Third Edition, Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company, Dubuque, Iowa
27. Major Land Resource Areas in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed: Aerial Data from the 1982 USDA/SCS National Resource Inventory 1982, National Center for Resource Innovations, Rosslyn, Virginia
28. Norcross BL, Blanchard A, Holladay BA. Comparison of Models for Defining Nearshore Flatfish Nursery Areas in Alaskan Waters. Fisheries Oceanography 1999, 8(1):50-67.
29. Pan Y, Herlihy A, Kauffmann P, Wigington J, van Sickle J, Moser T. Linkages among Land-Use, Water Quality, Physical Habitat Conditions and Lotic Diatom Assemblages: A Multi-Spatial Scale Assessment. Hydrobiologia 2004, 515(1-3):59-73.
30. Richardson J, Jowett IG. Effects of Sediment on Fish Communities in East Cape Stream, North Island, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 2002, 36(2):431-442.
31. Riley RH, Townsend CR, Niyogi DK, Arbuckle CA, Peacock KA. Headwater Stream Response to Grassland Agricultural Development in New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 2003, 37(2):389-403.
32. Roy AH, Rosemond AD, Paul MJ, Leigh DS, Wallace JB. Stream Macroinvertebrate Response to Catchment Urbanization. Freshwater Biology 2003, 48(2):329-346.
33. Sawyer JA, Stewart PM, Mullen MM, Simon TP, Bennett HH. Influence of Habitat, Water Quality, and Land Use on Macro-Invertebrate and Fish Assemblages of a Southeastern Coastal Plain Watershed, USA. Aquatic Ecosystem Health & Management 2004, 7(1):85-99.
34. Schoonover JE, Williard KWJ. Ground Water Nitrate Reduction in Giant Cane and Forest Riparian Buffer Zones. Journal of the American Water Resources Association 2005, 39(2):347-354.
35. Sokol ER, Benfield EF. Determining the Influence of Riparian Buffer Width on Benthic Community Structure of Headwater Streams in the Southern Appalachians. Virginia Journal of Science 2005, 56(1):4-12.
36. Solarzano L. Determination of Ammonia in Natural Waters by the Phenolhypochlorite Method. Limnology and Oceanography 1969, 14:799-801.
37. Stribling JB. Development of a Benthic Index of Biotic Integrity for Maryland Streams. 1998, Prepared by Tetra Tech, Inc., Owings Mills, MD and Maryland Department of Natural Resources and Non-Tidal Assessment Program. CBWP-MANTA-EA-983
38. Sweeney BW. Streamside Forests and the Physical, Chemical, and Trophic Characteristics of Piedmont Streams in Eastern North America. Water Science and Technology 1993, 26:2653-2673.
39. Sweeney BW, Blaine JG. Resurrecting the In-Stream Side of Riparian Forests. Journal of Contemporary Water Research and Education 2007, 136:17-27.
40. Sweeney BW, Bott TL, Jackson JK, Kaplan LA, Newbold JD, Standley LJ, Hession WC, Horwitz RJ. Riparian Deforestation, Stream Narrowing, and Loss of Stream Ecosystem Services. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 2004, 101(39):14132-14137.
41. Tomer MD, Moorman TB, Kovar JL, James DE, Burkart MR. Spatial Patterns of Sediment and Phosphorus in a Riparian Buffer in Western Iowa. Soil and Water Conservation Journal 2007, 62(5):329-338.
42. Tufford DL, McKellar HN, Hussey JR. In-Stream Non-Point Source Nutrient Prediction with Land-Use Proximity and Seasonality. Journal of Environmental Quality 1998, 27(1):100-111.
43. Method 160.2, Methods for Chemical Analysis of Water and Wastes 1983, 600:4-79-020.
44. Wahl MH, McKellar HN, Williams TM. Patterns of Nutrient Loading in Forested and Urbanized Coastal Streams. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 1997, 213:111-131.
45. Wetzel RG, Likens GE. Limnological Analyses 1979, W.B. Saunders Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania