Correlation Between Bioassessments of Macroinvertebrates and Fishes and Natural Land Cover in Virginia Coastal Plain Watersheds
Twenty five first through third order streams in the Coastal Plain of Virginia were sampled for benthic macroinvertebrates and fishes to determine whether a predictable relationship between areas of Unfragmented Natural Land Cover (UNLC) and biotic integrity could be established. I hypothesized that...
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VCU Scholars Compass
2005
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| Online Access: | http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/926 http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1925&context=etd |