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Case Studies
The Effects of Urbanization on Biodiversity and Water Quality in the Rio das Velhas Basin, Brazil ........ 11
Paulo S. Pompeu, Carlos Bernardo M. Alves, and Marcos Callisto
Urbanization Consequences: Case Studies in the Hudson River Watershed........................................... 23
Karin E. Limburg, Karen M. Stainbrook, Jon D. Erickson, and John M. Gowdy
Effects of Landscape Change on Fish Assemblage Structure in a Rapidly Growing Metropolitan
Area in North Carolina, USA       ............................................................................ 39
Jonathan G. Kennen, Ming Chang, and Bryn H. Tracy
Measuring the Economic Benefits of Water Quality Improvement with Benefit Transfer:
An  Introduction  for  Noneconomists......................................................................................................... 53
Christopher F Dumas, Peter W Schuhmann, and John C. Whitehead
Urbanization Effects on Fishes and Habitat Quality in a Southern Piedmont River Basin .................. 69
David M. Walters, Mary C. Freeman, David S. Leigh, Byron J Freeman, and Catherine M. Pringle
Effects of Urbanization on the Geomorphology, Habitat, Hydrology, and Fish Index of Biotic
Integrity of Streams in the Chicago Area, Illinois and Wisconsin............................................................ 87
Faith A. Fitzpatrick, Matthew W Diebel, Mitchell A. Harris, Terri L. Arnold, Michelle A. Lutz,
and Kevin D. Richards
Physiological Stress Response of Brown Trout to Stormwater Runoff Events in Rapid Creek,
Rapid  C ity, South  D akota  ...............................................................................................................   117
Jack W  Erickson, ScottJ. Kenner, and Bruce A. Barton
Impacts of Land-Use Changes and Hydrologic Modification on the Lower Boise River,
Idaho,  USA  ..................................................................................................................... .. ..........   13 3
Dorene MacCoy and David Blew
Hydrologic Changes in Urban Streams and Their Ecological Significance ........................................... 157
Christopher P Konrad, and Derek B. Booth
Setting Limits: The Development and Use of Factor-Ceiling Distributions for an Urban
Assessment  Using  Macroinvertebrates ................................................................. ..................... 179
James L. Carter and Steven V Fend
Relationships of Field Habitat Measurements, Visual Habitat Indices, and Land Cover to
Benthic Macroinvertebrates in the Urbanized Streams of the Santa Clara Valley, California ................  193
Steven V Fend, James L. Carter, and Faith R. Kearns
Managing Conflicts on the Lower American River-Can Urban and Agricultural Demands Be
Met while  Maintaining  Healthy  Fisheries? ........................................................ .......................  213
Leo Winternitz and Elizabeth Holtz
Relations between Fish Assemblages and Urbanization in Southern California Coastal Streams ............ 229
Cindy J. Lin and Richard E Ambrose
Assessing Water Source and Channel Type as Factors Affecting Benthic Macroinvertebrate and
Periphyton Assemblages in the Highly Urbanized Santa Ana River Basin, California .......................... 239
Carmen A. Burton, Larry R. Brown, and Kenneth Belitz
Aquatic Assemblages of the Highly Urbanized Santa Ana River Basin, California................................ 263
Larry R. Brown, Carmen A. Burton, and Kenneth Belitz
Regional Comparisons
Use of an Urban Intensity Index to Assess Urban Effects on Streams in Three Contrasting
Environmental  Settings  ...................................................... ............ ..........................................  29 1
Cathy M. Tate, Thomas F Cuffiney, Gerard McMahon, Elise M. P Giddings, James E Coles,
and Humbert Zappia
Urbanization Effects on Stream Habitat Characteristics in Boston, Massachusetts; Birmingham,
Alabama; and  Salt Lake  City, Utah  ..................................................... ............... ........... ............. 317
Terry M. Short, Elise M. P Giddings, Humbert Zappia, and James F Coles
A Comparison of the Influences of Urbanization in Contrasting Environmental Settings on
Stream   Benthic  A lgal A ssem blages  ....................................................................... ........................... 333
Marina Potapova, James E Coles, Elise M. P Giddings, and Humbert Zappia
Effects of Urbanization on Benthic Macroinvertebrate Assemblages in Contrasting
Environmental Settings: Boston, Massachusetts; Birmingham, Alabama; and Salt Lake City,
Utah  ................................................................................................................ ............................ .. .  3 6 1
Thomas E Cuffney, Humbert Zappia, Elise M. P Giddings, and James E Coles
Fish Assemblage Responses to Urban Intensity Gradients in Contrasting Metropolitan Areas:
Birmingham, Alabama and Boston, Massachusetts ...................................... ..........   .......... 409
Michael R. Meador, James E Coles, and Humbert Zappia



Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Stream ecology United States Congresses, Cities and towns Growth Environmental aspects United States Congresses, Environmental degradation United States Congresses, Urbanization United States Congresses, United States Environmental conditions Congresses