The Long Term Resource Monitoring Program

An element of the Upper Mississippi River Restoration - Environmental Management Program

Cochran, W. G. 1977. Sampling techniques. Third edition. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 428 pp.

Dukerschein, J. T., R. Gent, and J. Sauer. 1996. Recovery of macroinvertebrates by screening in the field:

A comparison between coarse (1.18 mm)- and fine (0.66 mm)-mesh sieves. Journal of Freshwater Ecology 11:61–65.

Fremling, C. R. 1964. Mayfly distribution indicates water quality on the Upper Mississippi River. Science 146:1164–1166.

Fremling, C. R. 1973. Factors influencing the distribution of burrowing mayflies along the Mississippi River.

Pages 12–15 in W. L. Peters and J. G. Peters, editors. Proceedings of the First International Conference on Ephemeroptera. E. J. Brill Publishers, Leiden, The Netherlands.

Fremling, C. R. 1989. Hexagenia mayflies: Biological monitors of water quality in the Upper Mississippi River.

Journal of the Minnesota Academy of Science 55:139–143.

Gray B. R., R. J. Haro, J. T. Rogala, J. S. Sauer. 2005. Modelling habitat associations with fingernail clam

(Family: Sphaeriidae) counts at multiple spatial scales using hierarchical count models.

Freshwater Biology 50 (4): 715–729.

Hoopes, D. T. 1960. Utilization of mayflies and caddisflies by some Mississippi River fishes. Transactions

of the American Fisheries Society 89:32–34.

Jude, D. J. 1968. Bottom fauna utilization and distribution of ten species of fish in Pool 19, Mississippi River.

M.S. Thesis, Iowa State University, Ames. 238 pp.

Owens, T., and J. J. Ruhser. 1996. Long Term Resource Monitoring Program standard operating procedures:

Aquatic areas database production. National Biological Service, Environmental Management Technical Center, Onalaska, Wisconsin, March 1996. LTRMP 95-P008-6. 4 pp. + Appendix (NTIS PB96-172267)

Ranthum, R. G. 1969. Distribution and food habits of several species of fish in Pool 19, Mississippi River.

M.S. Thesis, Iowa State University, Ames. 207 pp.

Reice, S. R., and M. Wohlenberg. 1992. Monitoring freshwater benthic macroinvertebrates and benthic processes:

Measures for assessment of ecosystem health. Pages 287–305 in D. M. Rosenberg and V. H. Resh, editors. Freshwater biomonitoring and benthic macroinvertebrates. Chapman and Hall, New York.

Sauer, J. 1998. Temporal analyses of select macroinvertebrates in the Upper Mississippi River System,

1992–1995. U.S. Geological Survey, Environmental Management Technical Center, Onalaska, Wisconsin, April 1998. LTRMP 98-T001. 26 pp. + Appendix (NTIS PB98-140874)

Steingraber, M. T., and J. G. Wiener. 1995. Bioassessment of contaminant transport and distribution

in aquatic ecosystems by chemical analysis of burrowing mayflies (Hexagenia). Regulated Rivers: Research & Management 11:201–209.

Thiel, P. A., and J. S. Sauer. 1999. Long Term Resource Monitoring Program Procedures:

Macroinvertebrate monitoring. U.S. Geological Survey, Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center, La Crosse, Wisconsin, Revised May 1999. LTRMP 95-P002-2 (Revised 1999). 7 pp. + Appendixes A-H

Thompson, D. 1973. Feeding ecology of diving ducks on Keokuk Pool, Mississippi River.

Journal of Wildlife Management 37:367–381.

Tucker, J. K. 1995a. Colonization of unionid bivalves by the zebra mussel, Dreissena

polymorpha, in Pool 26 of the Mississippi River. Journal of Freshwater Ecology 9:129–134.

Tucker, J. K. 1995b. Windrow formation of two snails (families Viviparidae and

Pleuroceridae) colonized by the exotic zebra mussel, Dreissena polymorpha. Journal of Freshwater Ecology 9:85–86.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 1993. Operating Plan for the Upper Mississippi River

System Long Term Resource Monitoring Program. Environmental Management Technical Center, Onalaska, Wisconsin, Revised September 1993. EMTC 91-P002R. 179 pp. (NTIS PB94-160199)

Wilcox, D. B. 1993. An aquatic habitat classification system for the Upper Mississippi

River System. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Environmental Management Technical Center, Onalaska, Wisconsin, May 1993. EMTC 93-T003. 9 pp. + Appendix A (NTIS PB93-208981)