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Physical habitat methods
Guidance on monitoring riparian (shoreline) ecosystems.
Overview: physical habitat monitoring
What is physical habitat and why is it vital in river/stream habitat management? Generally speaking, habitats (or, more accurately, ecosystems)...
Long list: Physical habitat methods
Final version, February 2024 The information in the three tables (click on Table 1 on the right) is based on published...
Method audit: Modular Rivers Survey (MoRPh)
MoRPh is a tool for monitoring the physical quality of river channels and their margins. The MoRPh survey forms part...
Method audit: Mudspotter
Overview of Mudspotter Mud or fine sediment entering river systems in excessive quantities can lead to serious problems for aquatic...
Method audit: Citizen River Habitat Survey (cRHS)
The citizen River Habitat Survey (cRHS) is a method designed to allow volunteers and conservation groups to characterise and assess...