LTRMP Technical Report 2014–P001a
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First posted July 22, 2014
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Ickes, B.S., Sauer, J.S., and Rogala, J.T., 2014, Monitoring rationale, strategy, issues, and methods: UMRR-EMP LTRMP Fish Component. A program report submitted to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Upper Mississippi River Restoration-Environmental Management Program, Program Report LTRMP 2014–P001a, 29 p., https://pubs.usgs.gov/mis/ltrmp2014-p001a/.
Preface
Executive Summary
A General Case for Monitoring in the Upper Mississippi River System
A Case for Monitoring Fishes in the UMRS
A Focus on the Wider Fish Community and Tradeoffs
A Fishery-Independent Source of Information
General Sampling Approach
General Sampling Design
Sampling Design Specifics
Considerations and Issues
Summary
Literature Cited
Acknowledgments
Appendix