Biocriteria

This web module provides an introduction to bioassessment and explores the some of the issues related to applying biocriteria-based standards in a resource management context.

A bibliography of key literature and reports related to biocriteria. To help you locate relevant information, references are organized by topic under the following categories:

• Bioassessment Concepts and Applications
• States and Regions
• Biota (e.g., benthic macroinvertebrates, fish)
• Waterbody Types (e.g., rivers & streams, lakes & reservoirs)
  
  

A list of references that provide a good introduction and overview of bioassessment issues.

Many agency guidance documents and reports on biocriteria can be difficult to find or obtain. Here we provide a list of key documents and links for online viewing.

Links to other web sites or online resources for biocriteria.