Browsing BIO Faculty Publications by Subject "Agriculture"

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Assessment of water quality in Wichita, Kansas, using an index of biotic integrity and analysis of bed sediment and fish tissue for organochlorine insecticides

Eaton, H. J.; Lydy, Michael J. (Springer New York, 2000-11)

This study investigated water quality of the Arkansas River and its tributaries in the Wichita, Kansas, area. Water quality assessment included an evaluation of urban versus agricultural areas using a twofold approach: (1) ...
Development of an index of biotic integrity for the Little Arkansas River Basin, Kansas

Lydy, Michael J.; Strong, A. J.; Simon, T. P. (Springer New York, 2000-11)

An index of biotic integrity (IBI) was developed for the Little Arkansas River Basin (LARB) in south-central Kansas by establishing a reference condition for the watershed. Twelve metrics, in six categories, were chosen ...