Roper, B. B., Kershner, J. L., Archer, E., Henderson, R., Bouwes, N. 2002. An Evaluation of Physical Stream Habitat Attributes used to Monitor Streams. Journal of the American Water Resources Associations. American Water Resources Association. Volume 38, Number 6. 1637-1646

Analysis, Assessment, Identification, Monitoring, Streams, Field assessment, Sample collection, Sampling

This study evaluated the reliability of reporting physical stream attributes to conduct field assessments in stream monitoring efforts. The results indicate that accounting for environmental heterogeneity in experimental design can offset observer variation.