Bioassessment 4

Session 50 (Contributed)
Wednesday, June 9, 3:15 PM-5:00 PM, Hebb
Moderator: B. Poulton

3:15 (335) Using benthic macroinvertebrates to evaluate stream water quality within the Greater Yellowstone Network.
J.L. Arnold and T.M. Koel. Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences Section, Center for Resources, P.O. Box 168, Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190

3:30 (336) Measuring the influence of water management infiltration basins on neighboring marshes in Everglades National Park using midge bioassessment methods.
R.E. Jacobsen and S.A. Perry. South Florida Natural Resources Center , Everglades National Park, Homestead, FL 33034

3:45 (337) Examining rarity in a macroinvertebrate bioassessment database.
D.B. Arscott, E.B. Kratzer, J.K. Jackson, C.L. Aufdenkampe, C.L. Dow, L.A. Kaplan, and B.W. Sweeney. Stroud Water Research Center, Avondale, PA 19311

4:00 (338) Abscissa assessment with algae: a comparison of local and landscape impairment measures for biological assessment using benthic diatoms.
C.R. Lane. H.T. Odum Center for Wetlands, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida

4:15 (339) Comparing European and Eastern Canadian diatom-based water quality indices.
I. Lavoie¹, S. Campeau², and P.J. Dillon^1,3. ¹Environmental and Resource Studies, Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada K9J 7B8, ²Department of Geography, University of Quebec at Trois-Rivieres, Trois-Rivieres, Quebec, Canada G9A 5H7, ³Ontario Ministry of Environment and Energy, Dorset, Ontario, Canada POA 1E0

4:30 (340) Gut contents of Rio Grande silvery minnow: environmental conditions of the Rio Grande as inferred by diatom frustules.
P.D. Shirey and D.E. Cowley. Department of Fishery and Wildlife Sciences, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico 88003-0003

4:45 (341) Chlorophyll monitoring in Chicago's urban waterways.
J.L. Wasik¹ and I. Polls². ¹Research and Development Department, Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, Cicero, IL 60804, ²Ecological Monitoring and Assessment, Glenview, Illinois