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Session 9 (Special)
Determining Good Sites from Bad I
Tuesday, May 30, 8:00 AM-10:00 AM, Crestone I & II
Moderator: R.M. Hughes



8:00 DEFINING THE RANGE OF BIOTIC INTEGRITY.
S.P. Jackson1 and S.P. Davies2. 1USEPA, Office of Science and Technology, Washington, DC, 2Maine Department of Environmental Protection, Augusta, ME

8:15 EVALUATING THE MAGNITUDE AND ACCEPTABILITY OF IMPACTS DURING ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS MONITORING: CRITICAL EFFECT SIZES AND SIGNIFICANCE LEVELS.
R.B. Lowell and J.M. Culp. National Water Research Inst., Environment Canada, 11 Innovation Blvd., Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada S7N 3H5

8:30 DETERMINING APPROPRIATE BIOLOGICAL IMPAIRMENT THRESHOLDS: THE MEANING OF IMPERFECT INFORMATION.
J.B. Stribling, J. Gerritsen, and M.T. Barbour. Tetra Tech, Inc., 10045 Red Run Blvd., Suite 110, Owings Mills, MD 21117

8:45 AN INDEX OF BIOLOGICAL INTEGRITY FOR FIRST TO THIRD ORDER RUSSIAN RIVER STREAMS.
J.M. Harrington. California Department of Fish and Game, Rancho Cordova, California, USA 95670

9:00 ESTABLISHMENT OF REFERENCE CONDITIONS (BIOLOGICAL AND PHYSICAL) FOR FLORIDA LAKES AND STREAMS.
J. Hulbert1 and J. Gerritsen2. 1Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Orlando, FL, 32803, 2Tetra Tech, Inc., 10045 Red Run Blvd., Owings Mills, MD, 21117

9:15 AN INDEX OF BIOLOGICAL INTEGRITY FOR COLDWATER MOUNTAIN STREAMS.
R.M. Hughes1, S. Howlin2, and P.R. Kaufmann3. 1Dynamac, 200 SW 35th St., Corvallis, OR 97333, 2Statistics Dept., Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97331, 3USEPA, 200 SW 35th St., Corvallis, OR 97333

9:30 USE OF BIOLOGICAL CRITERIA FOR NATURAL RESOURCE DAMAGE ASSESSMENTS OF THE GRAND CALUMET RIVER AND INDIANA HARBOR CANAL.
T.P. Simon1, S.A. Newhouse2, and R. Dufour2. 1U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Bloomington, IN, 2Indiana Department of Environmental Management, Indianapolis, IN

9:45 USING MULT-METRIC MULTI-ASSEMBLAGE APPROACH TO ESTABLISH BIOCRITERIA FOR KENTUCKY.
S.M. Call, G.J. Pond, L.A. Metzmeier, J.F. Brumley, M.C. Compton, and M.R. Mills. Kentucky Division of Water, 14 Reilly Rd, Frankfort, KY 40601