The development, use, and misuse of biocriteria with an emphasis on the index of biotic integrity

Assessment of Biotic Integrity Using Fish Communities

James R. Karr · Fisheries · 1981 · 2.7K citations

Natural Resources, Ecology, Fisheries +17

Restoring Life in Running Waters: Better Biological Monitoring

Margaret A. Palmer, Jacqui Brooks, Laurie C. Alexander et al. · Restoration Ecology · 2000 · 628 citations

Life Sciences, Ecology, Oceanography +6

Applying an Index of Biotic Integrity Based on Stream-Fish Communities: Considerations in Sampling and Interpretation

Paul L. Angermeier, James R. Karr · North American Journal of Fisheries Management · 1986 · 202 citations

Life Sciences, Ecology, Fisheries +12

Application and Testing of an Index of Biotic Integrity in Small, Coolwater Streams

Paul Leonard, Donald J. Orth · Transactions of the American Fisheries Society · 1986 · 154 citations

Life Sciences, Ecology, Environmental Sciences +16

Statistical Properties of an Index of Biological Integrity Used to Evaluate Water Resources

Leska S. Fore, James W. Karr, Loveday L. Conquest · Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences · 1994 · 126 citations

Natural Resources, Ecology, Environmental Sciences +13