Chapter 2. Instream and Bankside Habitat in Rivers

  1. Giuliano Ziglio2
  2. Maurizio Siligardi3
  3. Giovanna Flaim4
  1. Patrick D. Armitage

Published Online: 2 JUN 2006

DOI: 10.1002/0470863781.ch2

Biological Monitoring of Rivers: Applications and Perspectives

Biological Monitoring of Rivers: Applications and Perspectives

How to Cite

Armitage, P. D. (2006) Instream and Bankside Habitat in Rivers, in Biological Monitoring of Rivers: Applications and Perspectives (eds G. Ziglio, M. Siligardi and G. Flaim), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/0470863781.ch2

Editor Information

  1. 2

    Università di Trento, Trento, Italy

  2. 3

    Agenzia Provinciale per la Protezione dell'Ambiete della Provincia Autonoma di Trento (APPA), via Mantova 14, I-38100 Trento, Italy

  3. 4

    Dipartimento Risorse Naturali ed Ambientali, Istituto Agario, via Mach 2, I-38010 San Michele all'Adige, Trento, Italy

Author Information

  1. Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (CEH), Winfrith Technology Centre, Winfrith Newburgh, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8ZD, UK

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 2 JUN 2006
  2. Published Print: 27 JAN 2006

Book Series:

  1. Water Quality Measurements

Book Series Editors:

  1. Philippe Quevauviller

Series Editor Information

  1. European Commission, Brussels, Belgium

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780470863763

Online ISBN: 9780470863787

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Keywords:

  • instream and bankside habitat;
  • ecologically acceptable flows;
  • determining river biocoenoses;
  • habitat hierarchies;
  • habitat/fauna associations;
  • stream habitat and riverine biota;
  • instream and marginal habitat;
  • maintaining ‘environmental flows’;
  • habitat mapping and modeling

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Habitat Hierarchies

  • Habitat Types

  • Habitat/Fauna Associations

  • Factors Affecting Stream Habitat

  • Habitat Assessment Methods

  • Future Directions

  • Acknowledgements

  • References