An index of reservoir habitat impairment

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 172, Issue 1-4, 2011, Pages 225-234

  Miranda, Leandro E ^a   Hunt, Kevin M ^b  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fish; Habitat management; Index; Reservoirs

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC PLANTS; DESCRIPTORS; EMPIRICAL MEASUREMENT; FISH ASSEMBLAGES; FISH HABITAT; HABITAT MANAGEMENT; INDEX; PRIORITIZATION; RESERVOIR AREA; RESERVOIR CHARACTERISTIC; RESERVOIRS; WATER REGIME;

ECOSYSTEMS; EUTROPHICATION; FISH; FISHERIES; NATURAL WATER GEOCHEMISTRY; RESTORATION;

RESERVOIRS (WATER);

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; EUTROPHICATION; HABITAT MANAGEMENT; HABITAT QUALITY; HABITAT STRUCTURE; HABITAT USE; INDEX OF BIOTIC INTEGRITY; RESERVOIR; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS; EUTROPHICATION; FISHERY; HABITAT; HABITAT STRUCTURE; INDEX OF RESERVOIR HABITAT IMPAIRMENT; SCIENTIST; SCORING SYSTEM; WATERSHED;

ANIMALS; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FISHES; WATER SUPPLY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 79151472204     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-010-1329-3     Document Type: Article

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