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2014 Society For Freshwater Science Meeting

Friday, May 30th, 2014
Salmon Flies at the Henry's Fork River

The week prior to memorial day we presented our poster on the limitations of bioassessment study designs to assess change at a local scale—with emphasis on the detrimental effects of fixed-count sub-sampling on fisheries resources studies. The 2014 NABS / SFS meeting was held in Portland OR, in conjunction with SWS, ASLO, and the Phycological […]

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The Insidious Fixed Count Sub-sample…

Thursday, September 5th, 2013

I recently presented a research paper on three common errors associated with using bioassessment methods for non-bioassessment purposes at the Annual Meeting of the Western Division American Fisheries Society. The presentation focused on errors relating to development and design of macroinvertebrate bioassessment models, as well as some issues on the myths of variance homogeneity and […]

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