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Streamkeepers_2004_3inchWe Monitor Streams, and
 We Do It Really, Really Well.

STREAMKEEPERSī QUALITY ASSURANCE PROJECT PLAN (QAPP)

QAPP 2011: Revision of QAPP 2000 - procedures followed since 2007

QAPP 2000: Original QAPP approved by Wa Dept. of Ecology

     

SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS:

 

BENTHIC MACROINVERTEBRATE LABORATORY PROCEDURES

Benthic macroinvertebrate subsampling and taxonomic procedures

Note: Beginning in 2012, we will switch to sampling, taxonomic, and analytical protocols currently being developed under an EPA Scientific Studies and Technical Investigations Grant, "Enhancement and Standardization of Benthic Macroinvertebrate Monitoring and Analysis Tools for the Puget Sound Region" - see http://epa.gov/pugetsound/funding/index.html#science

Classification of Olympic Peninsula Freshwater Invertebrates

Sorting of Benthic Macroinvertebrate Samples

Subsampling and Taxonomic Procedures

Some Notes on the Counting of Worms