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Category |
Code |
Description |
Source |
Reference |
Active
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Alias
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MEASUREMENT
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BIOHabitatMetric007
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The number of taxa in 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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BIOHabitatMetric009
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Number of taxa in the sample that survive in a narrow range of cold water temperatures
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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TURB-FNRM
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Turbidity, nephelometric, field non-ratio meter (white light, 90 deg detector only)
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Y
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COLLECTION
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DRILL-RTRY
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Drill, Rotary
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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BIOHabitatMetric030
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Percent of sample composed of non-insect taxa
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Y
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COLLECTION
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SHOVEL
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Shovel
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Y
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PREPARATION
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SIEVE-0.075MM
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Sieved with 0.075 millimeter (75 um) screen
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Y
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COLLECTION
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HANDTOOL
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Hand Tool
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Y
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ANALYSIS
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AS-ICICPMS
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Arsenic speciation by ion chromatography coupled on-line to inductively-coupled plasma mass spectrometry (IC-ICP-MS)
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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SWFMFLOAT
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Streamflow by floating object method
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Y
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Collection
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BOTTLEDIPTRANS
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Bottle dip and transfer to individual sample bottles to fill, type unspecified
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Y
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Collection
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CORE-HAND
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Corer, hand
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Y
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Derivation
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CALC-351.2-350.1
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Ammonia or Organic Nitrogen calculated via Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen by EPA351.2 (Semiautomated Colorimetry) and Ammonia by EPA350.1 (Nitrogen as Ammonia, Colorimetric, Automated Phenate)
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Y
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Preparation
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COMP-TISSUE
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Composite tissue samples by combining individuals and homogenizing.
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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TRANS-TUBE
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Transparency tube with Secchi disk or similar
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Y
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Preservation
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Freeze-15DegC
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Frozen at -15 degrees Celsius
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Y
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Preparation
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FILTER.45um-CA
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Water sample filtered with 0.45 micron (micrometer) cellulose acetate filter (CA)
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Y
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FILTER .45um-CA
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Analysis
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Salinometer-Autosal
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Salinity by Autosal electrical conductivity method with 4-electrode cell immersed in constant temperature water bath, standardized using IAPSO-approved standard seawater.
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Y
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COLLECTION
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BUGBAG500UM
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Benthic macroinvertebrate collection by placing rock bags instream for colonization over a period of time. Samples are sifted through a 500 um mesh net.
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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BIOHabitatMetric015
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Percent of the sample represented by the single most abundant taxon
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Y
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COLLECTION
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PONAR-PET
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Grab sampler, Ponar, petite
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Y
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Derivation
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AverageVelocity
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Average streamflow (velocity), calculated by total stream discharge (cfs) divided by total cross-sectional area (sq ft)
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Y
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AVGVEL
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Preservation
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Freeze-20DegC
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Frozen at -20 degrees Celsius
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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BIOHabitatMetric005
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The number of taxa in 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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Analysis
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WTPH-D-SG
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Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons as Diesel in Soil (Kerosene-Fuel Oil #2 or >Dodecane-Tetracosane), modified with silica gel cleanup
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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BIOHabitatMetric012
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Percent of the sample represented by the 10 most abundant taxa
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Y
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Analysis
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TBE-PB210-2015
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Pb-210 Radiochemistry, Teledyne-Brown Engineering SOP, based on EPA 901.1 (Gamma Radiation Detection)
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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WINDSPEED
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Wind Speed by field meter
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Y
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Preservation
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Freeze-18DegC
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Frozen at -18 degrees Celsius
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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BIOHabitatMetric026
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Percent of organisms considered to be sensitive to various types of perturbation
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Y
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Analysis
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uNBOD4.57-CALC
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Ultimate Nitrogenous Biological Oxygen Demand (uNBOD) calculated by constant 4.57 x TKN (Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen)
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Y
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COLLECTION
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MOCNESS1
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Plankton net, MOCNESS 1 m2 (Multiple Opening/Closing Net & Environmental Sampling System)
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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BIOHabitatMetric014
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Percent of the sample represented by the 3 most abundant taxa
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Y
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COLLECTION
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CORE-BX.06
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Corer, box, 0.06 m2
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Y
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Collection
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PeriphytonFineVeg
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Periphyton Sampling Methods for composite sample containing material collected from Pea gravel/Sand or Silt Habitats + Emergent Vegetation or Submerged Vegetation Habitats
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Y
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Measurement
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Fe2-DIPYRIDYL
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Iron, ferrous, in water or soil by Dipyridyl paper test strips or reagent - for detection and semi-quantitative determination
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Y
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Collection
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COMP-SUMP-SED-SOIL
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Composite sediment or soil sample from sump, collected over a specific period of time.
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Y
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Preparation
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UNKNOWN-PREP
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Unknown preparation method - only for historic data or results where the method can't be determined.
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Y
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Preservation
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Freeze-10DegC
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Frozen at -10 degrees Celsius
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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BIOHabitatMetric035
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The percent of the sample made up of organisms that consume other organsims.
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Y
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COLLECTION
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PONAR-STD
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Grab sampler, Ponar, standard
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Y
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COLLECTION
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VANVEEN60L
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Grab sampler, Van Veen, 60 liter
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Y
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COLLECTION
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AUGER-HOLLOWSTEM
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Auger, hollow stem
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Y
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PREPARATION
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Unrinsed
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Specimen not rinsed prior to analysis.
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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TEMPTEP
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Temperature by Triethyl Phosphate Thermometer
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Y
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Measurement
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FlowmeterMechanical
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Flowmeter, mechanical (e.g., turbine, paddlewheel, jet)
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Y
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Collection
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FISH-MULTI
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Fish collection, multiple methods (see Field Collection Comment).
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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BIOHabitatMetric017
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Percent of sample composed of Ephemeroptera, Plecoptera, and Trichoptera
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Y
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MEASUREMENT
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BIOHabitatMetric032
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Number of Plecoptera Taxa present in the sample
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Y
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COLLECTION
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COMP-CV-QTRPT
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Composite water sample, constant volume. Samples of equal volume are taken at quarter points of the river cross-section and composited.
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Y
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1503 records
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