Datasets To Develop And Validate The Genus-level, Trait-based Multimetric Diatom Indices For Assessing The Ecological Condition Of River And Stream Across The Conterminous United States

Data is from National Aquatic Resource Surveys.

This dataset is associated with the following publication:
Riato, L., R. Hill, A. Herlihy, D. Peck, P. Kaufmann, J. Stoddard, and S. Paulsen. Genus-level, trait-based multimetric diatom indices for assessing the ecological condition of river and stream across the conterminous United States.. ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS. Elsevier Science Ltd, New York, NY, USA, 141: 109131, (2022).
Organization: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Organization URL: https://catalog.data.gov/organization/epa
Last updated: 2024-05-31
Tags: Ecological assessment, Genus Taxonomy, National Rivers and Streams Assessment., Taxonomic inconsistency, Traits, diatoms