Field Operations Manual for Wadeable Streams

April 2001

The Table of Contents, notice, forward, preface, abstract, listing of figures, listing of tables, acknowledgments, and listing of acronyms and abbreviations for the document can be downloaded separately in the Introductory Material. The PDF files from the report are:

Introductory Material (23 pp, 197 Kb, about PDF)
Section 1 (19 pp, 938 Kb, about PDF) - Introduction
Section 2 (15 pp, 219 Kb, about PDF) - Overview of Field Operations
Section 3 (25 pp, 1.1 Mb, about PDF) - Base Location Activities
Section 4 (17 pp, 419 Kb, about PDF) - Initial Site Procedures
Section 5 (13 pp, 734 Kb, about PDF) - Water Chemistry
Section 6 (13 pp, 322 Kb, about PDF) - Stream Discharge
Section 7 (59 pp, 1.3 Mb, about PDF) - Physical Habitat Characterization
Section 8 (15 pp, 790 Kb, about PDF) - Periphyton
Section 9 - Sediment Community Metabolism (not considered for Western Pilot Study)
Section 10 - Sediment Toxicity (not considered for Western Pilot Study)
Section 11 (21 pp, 2.8 Mb, about PDF) - Benthic Macroinvertebrates
Section 12 (21 pp, 1.7 Mb, about PDF) - Aquatic Vertebrates
Section 13 (9 pp, 1.8 Mb, about PDF) - Fish Tissue Contaminants
Section 14 (21 pp, 1.8 Mb, about PDF) - Rapid Habitat and Visual Stream Assessments
Section 15 (3 pp, 100 Kb, about PDF) - Final Site Activities
Appendix A (11 pp, 161 Kb, about PDF) - Equipment and Supply Checklists

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Download the entire file (275 pp, 12.3 Mb, about PDF)

In all cases, the source for this information for citation purposes is:

Peck, D.V., J.M. Lazorchak, and D.J. Klemm (editors). Unpublished draft. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment Program -Surface Waters: Western Pilot Study Field Operations Manual for Wadeable Streams. EPA/XXX/X-XX/XXXX. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C.

Field Operations Manual for Wadeable Streams

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