The predictive modelling approach to biomonitoring: taking river quality assessment forward

Murphy, John F.; Davy-Bowker, John

Murphy, John F.; Davy-Bowker, John. 2006 The predictive modelling approach to biomonitoring: taking river quality assessment forward. In: Ziglio, G.; Siligardi, M.; Flaim, G., (eds.) Biological monitoring of rivers: applications and perspectives. Chichester, UK, John Wiley & Sons Ltd., 383-399. (Water Quality Measurements Series).

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Abstract

This chapter contains sections titled:
Introduction
Reference Sites
Standardized Sampling and Processing
Classification of Reference Sites
Linking Biological Groups with Environmental Variables
Predicting the Reference Condition
Calculating Indices
Validating the Model
Ecological Quality Classes
Quantifying Uncertainty in the Assessment
Applying the Predictive Bioassessment Model
Future Research
Acknowledgements
References

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Official URL:

http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/summary...

Digital Object Identifier (DOI):

10.1002/0470863781.ch20

Programmes (Superseded):

CEH Programmes pre-2009 publications > Water > WA03 Developing strategic data and knowledge at a catchment scale to enable the wiser management of the water environment > WA03.3 Catchment scale modelling and assessment

UKCEH and CEH Sections/Science Areas:

Acreman

NORA Subject Terms:

Ecology and Environment

Additional Keywords:

predictive modelling approach to biomonitoring, European Union Water Framework Directive (WFD), validated predictive bioassessment model, reference sites classification, River Invertebrate Prediction and Classification System (RIVPACS), standardized sampling and processing, Australian River Assessment Scheme (AUSRIVAS), biological groups and environmental variables, calculating indices and validating models, ecological quality classes

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https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/1803

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Publication - Book Section

Date made live:

09 Jan 2008 13:37

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