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| Title | Technical Guidance for Assessing the Quality of Aquatic Environments, A Handbook prepared for the Water Quality Financial Assistance Program (revised 1994) | |
| Month-Year Published | December 1991 | |
| Revised on | February 1994 | |
| Online Availability |
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| Short Description |
The Watershed Assessments Section of Ecology prepared this guidance manual which discusses developing water quality assessment programs and technical methods for conducting water quality studies. The manual provides a brief overview of water quality and ecological concepts with respect to Washington State regulations. The manual also describes survey planning, study design, report writing and data management activities, as well as assessment techniques for water, biota, and sediment quality. In addition, the manual provides an annotated bibliography and extensive reference section of water quality-related publications. (Also see abstract below) | |
| Publication Number | 91-78 | |
| Author(s) | Cusimano, B. | |
| Print Availability |
Not maintained in stock. Copy must be made from archive version. Request will be referred to the source program.
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| Number of pages | 120 p. + app. (185 total) | |
| Keywords | aquatic, assessment, bibliography, Centennial Clean Water Fund, financial assistance, grant, guidance, manual, methods, sediment, study, technical, water quality, watershed | |
| Abstract | Long Description |
The Watershed Assessments Section of Ecology prepared this guidance manual which discusses developing water quality assessment programs and technical methods for conducting water quality studies. The manual provides a brief overview of water quality and ecological concepts with respect to Washington State regulations. The manual also describes survey planning, study design, report writing and data management activities, as well as assessment techniques for water, biota, and sediment quality. In addition, the manual provides an annotated bibliography and extensive reference section of water quality-related publications. This manual is written for those interested in improving their understanding of the water quality assessment process and possibly interested in participating in the Centennial Clean Water Fund grant program. |
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