Ecological objective Mitigate effects of human induced alterations Identify alteration sources Describe unaltered system Deficits = impact Mitigation measures.

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Ecological objective Mitigate effects of human induced alterations Identify alteration sources Describe unaltered system Deficits = impact Mitigation measures

Define unaltered state Habitat reference Target fish community Spatial habitat distribution Habitat time series analysis CUT curves, RVA Species/life-stage habitat needs Unaltered flow

Fallfish White sucker Common shiner Longnose dace E blacknose dace Tessellated darter Yellow perch Pumpkinseed American eel Target Community Other Bain & Meixler 2000

Survey 6

Velocity distribution in HMU’s Rapid Glide Backwater Run

pool riffle rapid FALLFISH Presence (76%)Beta BOULDER1.95 SHADING-1.07 DEPTH 0-25 cm-1.76 VELOCITY cm/s1.06 RUN-0.57 High abundance (60%) Overhanging vegetation-0.97 pool riffle rapid FALLFISH Presence (76%)Beta BOULDER1.95 SHADING-1.07 DEPTH 0-25 cm-1.76 VELOCITY cm/s1.06 RUN-0.57 High abundance (60%) Overhanging vegetation-0.97

Cwsa

Hydrological criteria setting CUT-curves

Target habitograph