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Assessing Water Quality Using Two Taxonomic Levels of Benthic Macroinvertebrate Analysis: Implications for Volunteer Monitors

Niamh O'Leary Department of Environmental Studies, Wells College, Aurora, NY, 13026, USA
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A. Thomas Vawter Department of Environmental Studies, Wells College, Aurora, NY, 13026, USA
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Linda Plummer Wagenet Department of Development Sociology, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 14853, USA
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Max Pfeffer Department of Development Sociology, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 14853, USA
Pages 581-586 | Received 12 Jan 2004, Accepted 30 Mar 2004, Published online: 07 Jan 2011

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ER Moffett & MW Neale. (2015) Volunteer and professional macroinvertebrate monitoring provide concordant assessments of stream health. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 49:3, pages 366-375.
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Kelly Albus, Ruthanne Thompson & Forrest Mitchell. (2019) Usability of Existing Volunteer Water Monitoring Data: What Can the Literature Tell Us?. Citizen Science: Theory and Practice 4:1.
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Stefanie A. Kroll, Richard J. Horwitz, David H. Keller, Bern W. Sweeney, John K. Jackson & Lin B. Perez. (2019) Large-scale protection and restoration programs aimed at protecting stream ecosystem integrity: the role of science-based goal-setting, monitoring, and data management. Freshwater Science 38:1, pages 23-39.
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Kun Luo, Xuebin Hu, Qiang He, Zhengsong Wu, Hao Cheng, Zhenlong Hu & Asit Mazumder. (2018) Impacts of rapid urbanization on the water quality and macroinvertebrate communities of streams: A case study in Liangjiang New Area, China. Science of The Total Environment 621, pages 1601-1614.
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Carly A. Silver, Jonathan E. Thompson, Agnes S. Wong & Suzanne E. Bayley. (2012) Relationships between Wetland Macroinvertebrates and Waterfowl along an Agricultural Gradient in the Boreal Transition Zone of Western Canada. Northwestern Naturalist 93:1, pages 40-59.
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Carly A. Silver, Steven M. Vamosi & Suzanne E. Bayley. (2012) Temporary and permanent wetland macroinvertebrate communities: Phylogenetic structure through time. Acta Oecologica 39, pages 1-10.
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J. Törnblom, P. Angelstam, E. Degerman, L. Henrikson, T. Edman & J. Temnerud. (2011) Catchment land cover as a proxy for macroinvertebrate assemblage structure in Carpathian Mountain streams. Hydrobiologia 673:1, pages 153-168.
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Bruce Chessman, Simon Williams & Colin Besley. (2007) Bioassessment of streams with macroinvertebrates: effect of sampled habitat and taxonomic resolution. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 26:3, pages 546-565.
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