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Organizations and Local Watershed Groups

bulletInstitute for Local Government Administration and Rural Development (Ilgard)    http://www.ilgard.ohiou.edu/
bulletMonday Creek Restoration Project    http://www.mondaycreek.org/index.html
bulletOhio University    http://www.ohiou.edu
bulletRaccoon Creek Watershed Project    http://www.raccooncreek.org/watershed/index.html#
bulletSunday Creek Watershed Group    http://www.sundaycreek.org/
bulletThe Office of Surface Mining    http://www.osmre.gov/

Other Keys for Macroinvertebrate Identification

bulletLeaf Pack Network    http://www.stroudcenter.org/lpn/more/macro.htm
bulletNew York Department of Environmental Conservation http://www.dec.state.ny.us/website/dow/stream/index.htm
bulletU.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Biological Indicators of Watershed Health http://www.epa.gov/bioindicators/html/benthosid.html
bullet VCSU Macro-Invertebrate Lab - Digital Key to Aquatic Insects of North Dakota    http://www.waterbugkey.vcsu.edu

Other Related Links

bulletBiological Assemblages and Protocols for Benthic Macroinvertebrates http://www.epa.gov/owow/watershed/wacademy/acad2000/rbp/6benthic.html
bulletGeology of Athens County, Ohio    http://www.jaknouse.athens.oh.us/athensgeology.shtml
bulletKelly Johnson's Home Page    http://www.biosci.ohiou.edu/faculty/johnson/
bulletThe River Continuum Concept    http://www.oaa.pdx.edu/CAE/Programs/sti/pratt/outline.html

   

     List of References

bullet Admiraal, W. et al. (2000) Linking Ecological and Ecotoxicological Techniques to Support River Rehabilitation. Chemosphere, 41: 289-295.
bullet Ahmad, M.U. (1970) Acid Mine Drainage in South Eastern Ohio. Ohio University, pp 1-10.
bullet Brant, R.A. and Moulton, E.Q. (1960) Acid Mine Drainage Manual. Vol. XXIV, No. 1, Engineering Experimental Station, The Ohio State University.
bulletGoodyear, K.L. and McNeill, S. (1999) Bioaccumulation of Heavy Metals by Aquatic Macroinvertebrates of Different Guilds: A Review. The Science of The Total Environment: 229: 1-19.
bulletGray, N.F. (1997) Environmental Impact and Remediation of Acid Mine Drainage: A Management Problem. Environmental Geology. 30(1/2): 62-71.
bulletGray, N.F. (1998) Acid Mine Drainage Composition and the Implications for its Impact on Lotic Systems. Water Research. Vol.32, Issue 7, pp 2122-2134.
bullet Hare, Landis (1992) Aquatic Insects and Trace Metals: Bioavailability, Bioaccumulation and Toxicity. Critical Reviews in Toxicology, 22(5/6): 327-369.
bulletHerr, Claudia and Gray, N.F. (1997) Metal Contamination of Riverine Sediments Below the Avoca Mines, South East Ireland. Environmental Geochemistry and Health. 19: 73-82.
bulletKimmel, William G. The Impact of Acid Mine Drainage on the Stream Ecosystem. Pennsylvania Coal: Resources, Technology and Utilization. Edited by Majumbar, S.K. and Miller, E.W. (1983). The Pennsylvania Academy of Science Publication. Ch. 23, pp 425-437.
bulletMartyn, Kelly (1988) Mining and the Freshwater Environment. Elsevier Applied Science, Ch.4, pp 33-42.
bulletMerritt, R.W. and Cummins, K.W.(1996) Aquatic Insects of North America. 3rd Edition. Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company, 862pages.
bullet Moulton, E.Q. (1957) The Acid Mine Drainage Problem in Ohio. Ohio State University, pp 3-7.
bulletResh, Vincent H. and Rosenberg, David M. (1984). The Ecology of Aquatic Insects. Praeger Scientific, Ch. 6, 7 & 8, pp 134-254.
bulletRose, A.W and Cravotta III, C.A. Geochemistry of Coal Mine Drainage (Ch.1).
bulletRosenberg, David M. and Resh, Vincent H. (1993) Freshwater Biomonitoring and Benthic Macroinvertebrates, Ch.1, pp 2-5.
bulletStehr, F.W. (1991) Immature Insects. Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company, Volume 1 and 2.
bulletVannote, Robin L.; Minshall, Wayne G.; Cummins, Kenneth W.; Sedell, James R. and Cushing, Colbert E. (1980). The River continuum concept. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 37:130-137.

 

     Acknowledgements

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Office of Surface Mining (OSM) for funding the internship through which this website was possible

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Dr. Arthur Trese (Environmental and Plant Biology Department, Ohio University, Athens) for the use of his digital cameras

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J.B. Hoy (Ilgard)  for providing the maps on this website

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Jen Shimala (Coordinator, Sunday Creek Watershed Group) for her feedback on the web page

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My supervisor Dr. Kelly Johnson (Biological Sciences Department, Ohio University, Athens) for all her help and support

 

 

              

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