photograph of small fresh water stream

MBSS Newsletter:
An Eye on Maryland Streams

June 1997, Volume 4, Number 1
A PERIODIC NEWSLETTER ON THE MARYLAND BIOLOGICAL STREAM SURVEY PUBLISHED BY THE MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES MONITORING AND NON-TIDAL ASSESSMENT DIVISION, AND PRIMARILY FUNDED BY THE MARYLAND ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST FUND ADMINISTERED BY THE POWER PLANT ASSESSMENT DIVISION

This Edition's Feature Articles
lower western shoreWest Chesapeake Basin Report line art of yellow perch

Provisional Index of Biotic Integrity
line art of lizardMBSS Herp Search, or I was a Teenage Herpie photo of field crew electrofishingDouble Pass Correction - is it really twice as nice?
photo of fresh water streamDNR Focus on Ecosystem Management photo of field crewMBSS Status Update
photo of forest buffer

Riparian Buffer Commitment

 MWMC logoMaryland Water Monitoring Council Second Annual Conference
Helen Dail and Doug RandalChanging of the Guard report coverRecent Publications
Draft EPA Report Paints an Interesting, but Sobering Picture of Stream Quality in the Mid-Atlantic Highlands Region line art of mussels

Mussel Homecoming
line art of a crane flyLook!....It's a Bird, It's a plane, It's a New Caddisfly! fact sheet fron coverFacts About Freshwater Benthic Macroinvertibrates.... Useful Indicators of Water Quality

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