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Alias
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Measurement
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ASTM-D7315-07a
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Standard Test Method for Determination of Turbidity Above 1 Turbidity Unit (TU) in Static Mode.
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ASTM
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ASTM International, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, PO Box C700, West Conshohocken, PA, 19428-2959 USA, D7315-07a, September 2012.
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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BIOHabitatMetric041
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Number of organisms in the sample that are sensitive to perturbation
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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SW6200
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Field Portable XRF Spectrometry for Metals in Soil and Sediment
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EPA SW-846
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EPA Office of Solid Waste SW-846, Test Methods for Evaluating Solid Waste, Physical/Chemical Methods. Update IVA
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Y
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Measurement
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ISE-NO3
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Ion-Selective Electrode Probe for Field Measurement of Nitrate Ions in Water
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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BIOHabitatMetric038
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The ratio of organisms that feed on attached periphyton (Scrapers) to the number of Scrapers and Filterers (organisms that feed by filtering organic matter from the water column) combined.
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Y
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Measurement
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HACH-8008
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Iron, Total, in water by HACH 8008 FerroVer 1,10-Phenanthroline Method.
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Hach
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Hach Company, P.O. Box 389. Loveland, Colorado, 80539-0389, 800-227-4224, http://www.hach.com.
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Y
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Measurement
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FID-METER
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Flame Ionization Detector (FID), field meter for VOCs and other gases
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Y
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FIDMETER
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Measurement
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SWFADV
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Streamflow by acoustic doppler velocimeter
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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HACH-CL8P
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Chloride by HACH 8-P field kit, silver nitrate drop count titration
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Hach Company, P.O. Box 389. Loveland, Colorado, 80539-0389, 800-227-4224, http://www.hach.com
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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BIOHabitatMetric052
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Number of Trichoptera Taxa present in the sample
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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BIOHabitatMetric040
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Percent of organisms that are sensitive to perturbation
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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BIOHabitatMetric043
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Number of organisms in the sample that are tolerant to perturbation
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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BIOHabitatMetric044
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Number of taxa in the sample that requires more than a year to complete one generation
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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CHELS-AQUA
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UV AQUAtracka Submersible PMT Flourimeter for Hydrocarbon (360nm) or Gelbstoff (440nm) concentrations.
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Chelsea Technologies Group, Surrey, UK, +44 (0)20 8481 9000, http://www.chelsea.co.uk.
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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BIOHabitatMetric033
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Taxa richness of those organisms considered to be sensitive to perturbation
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Y
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Measurement
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UNESCO83-DensityCalc
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Seawater density calculated from conductivity, temperature and pressure sensor measurements. For sigma-t, density is reported as a function of temperature and salinity at pressure = 0, minus 1000.
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Fofonoff, N.P. and R.C. Millard Jr.,, 1983. Algorithms for computation of fundamental properties of seawater. UNESCO technical papers in marine science. 44, 53pp.
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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BIOHabitatMetric036
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The number of taxa in the sample representing organisms that consume other organisms
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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BIOHabitatMetric034
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Percent of organisms considered to be tolerant of various types of perturbation
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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LTGEM500
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Landtec GEM 500 Portable Infrared Gas Analyzer/Field Meter
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CES-Landtec, Colton, CA 92324, http://www.ces-landtec.com
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Y
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Measurement
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ASTM-D5543A
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Standard Test Method for Low-Level Dissolved Oxygen (DO) in Water, Color Comparator Test Method Using Self-Filling Glass Ampoules (Test Method A)
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ASTM International, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, PO Box C700, West Conshohocken, PA, 19428-2959 USA. http://www.astm.org/ D5543-94(2005), Test Method A.
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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BIOHabitatMetric002
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Number of taxa in the sample that breathe air directly rather than extracting it from water using gills.
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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BIOHabitatMetric039
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The percent of the sample represented by organsims that feed on attached periphyton (Scrapers) and organisms that feed on coarse organic matter from the substrate.
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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TD10AU-FM
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Turner Designs 10AU flourometer for continuous or discrete Chlorophyll a, Blue Green Algae, Rhodamine WT, Flourescein, Ammonium, Histamine, CDOM, Oil
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Turner Designs, Inc., 845 W. Maude Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94085, (877) 316-8049, http://www.turnerdesigns.com
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Y
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Measurement
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Pressure-DigiQuartz
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Digital quartz pressure sensor
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Generic, technology-based method. Use in place of instrument-specific methods. If you wish, put instrument-specific info in comment field.
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Y
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Measurement
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DO-NonInvOpticalSpot
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Dissolved Oxygen (DO) by Non-Invasive Optical Sensor Spot/Patch.
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Generic, technology-based method. Use in place of instrument-specific methods. If you wish, put instrument-specific info in comment field.
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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BIOHabitatMetric046
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Compares diversity by accounting for both richness and evenness of the sample. Generally this metric scores between 0 and 4.5. A higher score represents higher diversity. It is not used to compare sites, however since it is affected by changes in both the number of taxa and the relative abundance of those taxa.
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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BIOHabitatMetric048
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The percent of organisms in the sample that have a pollution tolerance value greater than 8 (Klemm et al 2002).
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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BIOHabitatMetric027
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Compares richness between two sites where different numbers of individuals have been collected, its value can be greater than 1, while other diversity measures score between 0 and 1.
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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SWFMW90
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Streamflow by 90 degree v-notch weir, using Stevens Water Resources Data Book tables.
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Stevens Water Resources Data Book, 1998. Leupold & Stevens, Inc. Beaverton, OR.
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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BIOHabitatMetric006
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The percent of the sample represented by organisms that have adaptations to help them attach to surfaces in flowing water.
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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BIOHabitatMetric042
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Percent of organisms tolerant of perturbation
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Y
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Measurement
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FLOW-SPRINKLER
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Flow estimated by individual sprinkler head discharge rate X number of sprinkler heads.
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Y
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Measurement
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ISE-Cl
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Chloride by Silver Chloride Ion-Selective Electrode
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Y
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ISE-Chloride
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MEASUREMENT
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BIOHabitatMetric049
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The percent of the sample represented by organisms that can control the speed and direction of movement in the water column.
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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photometer
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Light attenuation or light intensity at depth by underwater photometer.
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Y
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Measurement
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CAL-FLOW
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Flow by The California Pipe Method of Water Measurement
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Vanleer, B.R., The California Pipe Method of Water Measurement, Engineering News Record, August 3, 1922, and August 21, 1924.
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Y
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Measurement
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GWL-OIL-METER
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Product or groundwater level by electronic oil/water interface meter
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Y
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OIL-METER
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MEASUREMENT
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BIOHabitatMetric024
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Uses tolerance values to weight abundance in an estimate of overall pollution. Originally designed to evaluate organic pollution
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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BIOHabitatMetric019
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A measure of how evenly each taxon is represented in the sample. A community with equal numbers of individuals for each taxa present in the sample would be considered the most diverse community.
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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DIVER-LURE
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Diver's estimated distance from fishing lure where lure details can still be seen
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Y
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Measurement
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Fluorometer-generic
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Fluorometer, generic. Exact type not specified.
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Y
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Measurement
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UVSpec-NO3
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Submersible In Situ Ultraviolet Spectrophotometer for nitrate detection in water
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Generic, technology-based method. Use in place of instrument-specific methods. If you wish, put instrument-specific info in comment field.
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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BIOHabitatMetric031
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Percent of sample composed of Oligochaeta and Hirudinea (worms and leaches)
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Y
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Measurement
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pH-Ag/AgCl-Glass
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pH Sensor Using Pressure-Balanced Glass-Electrode with Ag/AgCl Reference
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Generic, technology-based method. Use in place of instrument-specific methods. If you wish, put instrument-specific info in comment field.
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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BIOHabitatMetric004
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The percent of the sample represented by organisms that feed on fine organic matter while buried in the sediments.
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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BIOHabitatMetric051
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Total number of taxa present in the sample
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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BIOHabitatMetric045
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Compares diversity by accounting for both richness and evenness of the sample. Generally this metric scores between 0 and 4.5. A higher score represents higher diversity. It is not used to compare sites, however since it is affected by changes in both the number of taxa and the relative abundance of those taxa.
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Y
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Measurement
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GWLMU
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Groundwater level by sonic meter
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Y
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Measurement
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PARSensor-Sphere
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Sensor using a spherical silicon photovoltaic detector for measuring quantum response of photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) in 400-700 nm spectrum
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Generic, technology-based method. Use in place of instrument-specific methods. If you wish, put instrument-specific info in comment field.
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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BIOHabitatMetric011
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A community tolerance quotient based on the tolerance of taxa in the sample to alkalinity and sulphates, and the selectivity of taxa in the sample for or against fine substrates and low stream gradients (Winget and Mangum, 1979). This weighted abundance measure ranges from 2 (unpolluted) to 108 (severely polluted).
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Y
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1503 records
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