Effects of urbanization on stream ecosystems / edited by Larry R. Brown [and others].
| Other author | Brown, Larry R. |
| Other author | American Fisheries Society. Water Quality Section. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Bethesda, Md. : American Fisheries Society, 2005. |
| Description | xii, 423 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | PURL |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Series | American Fisheries Society symposium, 0892-2284 ; 47 American Fisheries Society symposium ; 47. ^A217642 |
| Contents | Introduction to Effects of urbanization on stream ecosystems -- CASE STUDIES. -- The effects of urbanization on biodiversity and water quality in the Rio das Velhas basin, Brazil -- Urbanization consequences: case studies in the Hudson River watershed -- Effects of landscape change on fish assemblage structure in a rapidly growing metropolitan area in North Carolina, USA -- Measuring the economic benefits of water quality improvement with benefit transfer: an introduction for noneconomists -- Urbanization effects on fishes and habitat quality in a southern Piedmont river basin -- Effects of urbanization on the geomorphology, habitat, hydrology, and fish index of biotic integrity of streams in the Chicago area, Illinois and Wisconsin -- Physiological stress response of brown trout to stormwater runoff events in Rapid Creek, Rapid City, South Dakota -- Impacts of land-use changes and hydrologic modification on the lower Boise River, Idaho, USA -- Hydrologic changes in urban streams and their ecological significance -- Setting limits: the development and use of factor-ceiling distributions for an urban assessment using macroinvertebrates -- Relationships of field habitat measurements, visual habitat indices, and land cover to benthic macroinvertebrates in the urbanized streams of the Santa Clara Valley, California -- Managing conflicts on the lower American River- can urban and agricultural demands be met while maintaining healthy fisheries? -- Relations between fish assemblages and urbanization in southern California coastal streams -- Assessing water source and channel type as factors affecting benthic macroinvertebrate and periphyton assemblages in the highly urbanized Santa Ana River basin, California -- Aquatic assemblages of the highly urbanized Santa Ana River basin, California -- REGIONAL COMPARISONS. -- Use of an urban intensity index to assess urban effects on streams in three contrasting environmental settings -- Urbanization effects on stream habitat characteristics in Boston, Massachusetts; Birmingham, Alabama; and Salt Lake City, Utah -- A comparison of the influences of urbanization in contrasting environmental settings on stream benthic algal assemblages -- Effects of urbanization on benthic macroinvertebrate assemblages in contrasting environmental settings: Boston, Massachusetts; Birmingham, Alabama; and Salt Lake City, Utah -- Fish assemblage responses to urban intensity gradients in contrasting metropolitan areas: Birmingham, Alabama and Boston, Massachusetts. |
| General note | "Proceedings of the symposium The Effects of Urbanization on Aquatic Ecosystems held in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, 11-12 August 2003." |
| General note | " ... a special project of the Water Quality Section, American Fisheries Society"--P. facing t.p. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| LCCN | 2005932606 |
| ISBN | 1888569735 |
| ISBN | 9781888569735 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QH104 .E34 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |
| Joyner | General Stacks | QH541.5.S7 E38 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |