LEADER 04420nam 2200661Ia 450 001 9910876721603321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-34966-X 010 $a9786612349669 010 $a0-470-86378-1 010 $a0-470-86377-3 035 $a(CKB)1000000000376123 035 $a(EBL)470800 035 $a(OCoLC)609849854 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000290037 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11211083 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000290037 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10408765 035 $a(PQKB)10297816 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC470800 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000376123 100 $a20050713d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aBiological monitoring of rivers $eapplications and perspectives /$f[edited by] Giuliano Ziglio, Maurizio Siligardi, Giovanna Flaim 210 $aChichester, England ;$aHoboken, NJ $cWiley$dc2006 215 $a1 online resource (490 p.) 225 1 $aWater quality measurements series 300 $aBased on a workshop held at Istituto Agraio of S. Michele TN, Italy, in June 1998. 311 $a0-470-86376-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aBiological Monitoring of Rivers : Applications and Perspectives; Contents; Series Preface; Preface; List of Contributors; Section 1 The River Environment; 1.1 Floodplains in River Ecosystems; 1.2 Instream and Bankside Habitat in Rivers; 1.3 Main Features of Watercourses' Hydrodynamics; 1.4 Riverine Fish Assemblages in Temperate Rivers; 1.5 Aquatic Macroinvertebrates; 1.6 Macrophytes and Algae in Running Waters; Section 2 Biological Monitoring of Rivers; 2.1 River Monitoring and Assessment Methods Based on Macroinvertebrates; 2.2 Monitoring Methods Based on Fish 327 $a2.3 Monitoring Methods Based on Algae and Macrophytes2.4 Organization of Biological Monitoring in the European Union; 2.5 Biomonitoring in North American Rivers: A Comparison of Methods Used for Benthic Macroinvertebrates in Canada and the United States; 2.6 Biological Monitoring of Rivers and European Water Legislation; 2.7 Ecotoxicological Experiments in River Pollution Assessment; Section 3 Various Experiences in Biological Monitoring; 3.1 Monitoring of Alpine Rivers: The Italian Experience; 3.2 Biological Monitoring of North European Rivers 327 $a3.3 Biological Monitoring of Mediterranean Rivers with Special Reference to Greece3.4 Biological Monitoring of Running Waters in Eastern and Central European Countries (Former Communist Block); 3.5 Key Features of Bioassessment Development in the United States of America; Section 4 New Tools and Strategies for River Ecology Evaluation; 4.1 Monitoring Experiences from Downunder: The Importance of Deciding a priori What Constitutes a Significant Environmental Change; 4.2 The Predictive Modelling Approach to Biomonitoring: Taking River Quality Assessment Forward 327 $a4.3 A New Approach to Evaluating Fluvial Functioning (FFI): Towards aLandscape Ecology4.4 Planning to Integrate Urban and Ecological Processes: A Case Involving Fluvial Functionality; 4.5 Beyond Biological Monitoring: An Integrated Approach; Index; Colorplate 330 $aBiological monitoring of running waters is a scientifically and economically valid approach for surveys and monitoring programmes to assess the water quality. Biological Monitoring of Rivers is a timely, up-to-date book that includes a good number of practical how-to-do chapters.Up-to-date assessment of biological water monitoringPractical how-to-do chapters help the practitionerProvides a broad survey of methods uses inside and outside the EUGives perspectives for future applications 410 0$aWater quality measurements series. 606 $aWater quality biological assessment 606 $aStream ecology 606 $aEnvironmental monitoring 615 0$aWater quality biological assessment. 615 0$aStream ecology. 615 0$aEnvironmental monitoring. 676 $a577.6/427 676 $a577.6427 701 $aZiglio$b G$0272750 701 $aSiligardi$b Maurizio$01760785 701 $aFlaim$b Giovanna$01760786 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910876721603321 996 $aBiological monitoring of rivers$94199895 997 $aUNINA