Environmental Monitoring

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Edition: 1st
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2004-04-27
Publisher(s): CRC Press
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Summary

Presenting specific approaches to monitoring air, water and land, this reference includes integrated monitoring at the landscape level, case studies of existing monitoring programs, and addresses pollution issues and impacts.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Conceptual Basis of Environmental Monitoring Systems: A Geospatial Perspective 1(36)
D.A. Bruns and G.B. Wiersma
Chapter 2 Integrated Data Management for Environmental Monitoring Programs 37(26)
A.M.J. Lane, S.C. Rennie, and J.W. Watkins
Chapter 3 Using Multimedia Risk Models in Environmental Monitoring 63(20)
C. Travis, K.R. Obenshain, J.T. Gunter, J.L. Regens, and C. Whipple
Chapter 4 Basic Concepts and Applications of Environmental Monitoring 83(28)
T. Brydges
Chapter 5 Assessment of Changes in Pollutant Concentrations 111(90)
J. Mohapl
Chapter 6 Atmospheric Monitoring 201(16)
A. Köhler
Chapter 7 Opportunities and Challenges in Surface Water Quality Monitoring 217(22)
S.M. Cormier and J.J. Messer
Chapter 8 Groundwater Monitoring: Statistical Methods for Testing Special Background Conditions 239(24)
C.J. Chou
Chapter 9 Well Pattern, Setback, and Flow Rate Considerations for Groundwater Monitoring Networks at Landfills 257
P.F. Hudak
Chapter 10 Selection of Ecological Indicators for Monitoring Terrestrial Systems 263(20)
G.J. White
Chapter 11 Efficacy of Forest Health Monitoring Indicators to Evince Impacts on a Chemically Manipulated Watershed 283(24)
G.B. Wiersma, J.A. Elvir, and J. Eckhoff
Chapter 12 Landscape Monitoring 307(30)
D. Bailey and F. Herzog
Chapter 13 Nonsampling Errors in Ocular Assessments-Swedish Experiences of Observer Influences on Forest Damage Assessments 337(10)
S. Wulff
Chapter 14 Tree-Ring Analysis for Environmental Monitoring and Assessment of Anthropogenic Changes 347(24)
R. Juknys
Chapter 15 Uranium, Thorium, and Potassium in Soils along the Shore of Lake Issyk-Kyol in the Kyrghyz Republic 371(8)
D.M. Hamby and A.K. Tynybekov
Chapter 16 Monitoring and Assessment of the Fate and Transport of Contaminants at a Superfund Site 379(12)
K.T. Valsaraj and W.D. Constant
Chapter 17 Statistical Methods for Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 391(16)
E. Russek-Cohen and M.C. Christman
Chapter 18 Geostatistical Approach for Optimally Adjusting a Monitoring Network 407(20)
Y.-P. Lin
Chapter 19 The Variability of Estimates of Variance: How It Can Affect Power Analysis in Monitoring Design 427(16)
J.M. Carey
Chapter 20 Discriminating between the Good and the Bad: Quality Assurance Is Central in Biomonitoring Studies 443(22)
G. Brunialti, P. Giordani, and M. Ferretti
Chapter 21 Patchy Distribution Fields: Acoustic Survey Design and Reconstruction Adequacy 465(34)
I. Kalikhman
Chapter 22 Monitoring, Assessment, and Environmental Policy 499(18)
J.J. Messer
Chapter 23 Development of Watershed-Based Assessment Tools Using Monitoring Data 517(24)
S.L. Osowski
Chapter 24 Bioindicators for Assessing Human and Ecological Health 541(26)
J. Burger and M. Gochfeld
Chapter 25 Biological Indicators in Environmental Monitoring Programs: Can We Increase Their Effectiveness? 567(16)
V. Carignan and M.-A. Villard
Chapter 26 Judging Survey Quality in Biomonitoring 583(22)
H.Th. Wolterbeek and T.G. Verburg
Chapter 27 Major Monitoring Networks: A Foundation to Preserve, Protect, and Restore 605(26)
M.P. Bradley and F.W. Kutz
Chapter 28 From Monitoring Design to Operational Program: Facilitating the Transition under Resource-Limited Conditions 631(18)
D.J. Roux
Chapter 29 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Environmental Monitoring and Assessment Program 649(20)
M. McDonald, R. Blair, D. Bolgrien, B. Brown, J. Dlugosz, S. Hale, S. Hedtke, D. Heggem, L. Jackson, K. Jones, B. Levinson, R. Linthurst J. Messer, A. Olsen, J. Paul, S. Paulsen, J. Stoddard,K. Summers, and G. Veith
Chapter 30 The U.S. Forest Health Monitoring Program 669(16)
K. Riitters and B. Tkacz
Chapter 31 Clean Air Status and Trends Network (CASTNet)-Air-Quality Assessment and Accountability 685(34)
R. Haeuber and M. Kolian
Chapter 32 EPA's Regional Vulnerability Assessment Program: Using Monitoring Data and Model Results to Target Actions 719(14)
E.R. Smith, R.V. O'Neill, J.D. Wickham, and K.B. Jones
Index 733

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