Monday, May 26, 2008: 9:15 AM-10:30 AM
Salt Palace Convention Center - Room 355 A
Bioassessment - Case Studies
Organizer:Bruce A. Kinkead
9:15 AMAssessing environmental integrity in neotropical lotic systems using epilithic diatoms, benthic macroinvertebrates and fish assemblages as biological indicators: A case study of the Itajaí Mirim river in southern Brazil
Antonio Carlos Beaumord, Ana Luiza Burliga, Ricardo Corbetta, Carolina Sutil, Rafael Scheffer, Guilherme D. Rosini, Martin Homechin Jr.
9:30 AMApplication of a benthic macroinvertebrate nutrient biotic index (NBI) to New Jersey streams and a comparison to benthic diatom indices
Andrew P. Tuccillo, Richard J. Horwitz, Donald F. Charles, Thomas J. Belton
9:45 AMMacroinvertebrate protocol and index development for Puerto Rico mountain streams: Effects of an elevation gradient
James P. Kurtenbach
10:00 AMBenthic invertebrate and water quality assessment of the Quinsam River watershed in British Columbia, 2001-2006
Stephanie Strachan, Andrea Ryan, Heather McDermott, Christie MacKinlay, Sheena Pappas
10:15 AMBioassessment of the Hangman Creek watershed: Comparing macroinvertebrate assembleages versus habitat variables
Bruce A. Kinkead
Sponsor:Contributed Sessions

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