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Standard for sampling of small streams in Alberta (public version)

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This standard is meant to serve as a "minimum criteria" for surveys of small, easily wadeable streams, and is designed to capture essential data from descriptions of habitat, fish community... More ≫

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This standard is meant to serve as a "minimum criteria" for surveys of small, easily wadeable streams, and is designed to capture essential data from descriptions of habitat, fish community composition and fish abundance. Consistent collection of fish community composition and abundance during surveys of small streams facilitates data management and provides a broader temporal and spatial analysis of fish communities in Alberta.

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Standard for sampling of small-bodied fish in Alberta (public version)

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This standard sets out a consistent method for the collection of data on diversity, abundance and population structure of small-bodied fishes in Alberta. Comparative information on these fishes is... More ≫

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This standard sets out a consistent method for the collection of data on diversity, abundance and population structure of small-bodied fishes in Alberta. Comparative information on these fishes is necessary to assess changes in ecological integrity. Specific management needs such as commercial bait fish management and ecosystems effects of fish regulations also require comparative information on small-bodied fish.

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