Information on Wetlands Modules.
You will need Adobe Reader to view some of the files on this page. See EPA’s About PDF page to learn more.- Introduction to Wetland Biological Assessment (PDF)(42 pp, 2 MB)
- Study Design for Monitoring Wetlands (PDF)(21 pp, 479 K)
- Developing Metrics and Indexes of Biological Integrity (PDF)(45 pp, 613 K)
- Wetlands Classification (PDF)(43 pp, 2 MB)
- Volunteers and Wetland Biomonitoring (PDF)(26 pp, 487 K)
- Developing an Invertebrate Index of Biological Integrity for Wetlands (PDF)(57 pp, 2 MB)
- Using Vegetation To Assess Environmental Conditions in Wetlands (PDF)(46 pp, 2 MB)
- Using Algae To Assess Environmental Conditions in Wetlands (PDF)(49 pp, 832 K)
- Using Amphibians in Bioassessments of Wetlands (PDF)(48 pp, 1 MB)
- Biological Assessment Methods for Birds (PDF)(22 pp, 833 K)
- Wetland Bioassessment Case Studies (PDF)(104 pp, 1 MB)
- Vegetation-Based Indicators of Wetland Nutrient Enrichment (PDF)(29 pp, 895 K)
- Land-Use Characterization for Nutrient and Sediment Risk Assessment (PDF)(17 pp, 454 K)
- Biogeochemical Indicators (PDF)(46 pp, 2 MB)
- Nutrient Loading (PDF)(43 pp, 970 K)
- Wetland Hydrology (PDF)(45 pp, 2 MB)