SWAMP FIELD METHODS MODULE 7 BIOLOGICAL AND PHYSICAL HABITAT ASSESSMENTS
SWAMP FIELD METHODS MODULE 7: BIOLOGICAL AND PHYSICAL HABITAT ASSESSMENTS
SWAMP Field Methods Distance Learning Course, Part 2
Module 7: Biological and Physical Habitat Assessments
June 15, 2012
Topic
7.1 Introduction to Module 7 6:38
7.2 Preparation 6:58
7.3 Reach delineation 12:20
7.4 Water Quality Assessments 17:10
7.5 Collection of biological samples 19:16
7.6 Physical characteristics and substrate features 33:46
7.7 Evaluation of riparian, habitat, and channel conditions 52:04
7.8 Ambient flow 1:02:24
7.9 Post-Sampling Activities 1:03:30
7.10 Closure 1:28:46
Updated Resources can be found at the following websites:
Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for the Collection of Field Data for Bioassessments of California Wadeable Streams: Benthic Macroinvertebrates, Algae, and Physical Habitat (March 2016 v2)
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B40p...
SWAMP Bioassessment Resources
www.waterboards.ca.gov/water_issues/programs/swamp/bioassessment/
CDFW’s OSPR Laboratory Programs’ Aquatic Bioassessment Laboratory
https://wildlife.ca.gov/OSPR/Science/...
CDFW Scientific Collection Permits
https://wildlife.ca.gov/Licensing/Sci...