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Examines how climate change has been built into water resource management plans.
Investigates the potential impacts on water quality and sedimentation from fish access structures installed on tidal flapped watercourses (drains) along the estuarine River Trent.
Guidance on how to determine, monitor, assess and mitigate for the effects of 'toe scour'.
The project investigated the ecological impact of metals in rivers and proposed a new way to set water quality targets for aquatic ecosystems affected by long-term mining pollution.
An independent study of the fen's hydrology and hydrogeology
Diatom tool to help implement the classification requirements of the Water Framework Directive in the UK and other EU member states.
This study investigates different approaches for streamlining the taxon lists used in the Trophic Diatom Index.
This report describes a new Diatom Acidification Metric that offers a simple but effective way of assessing the ecological status of soft-waters vulnerable to acidification.
This report describes an ecological classification tool for lakes based on diatoms.
This project developed and tested a tool to classify rivers in the UK using aquatic macrophyte survey data.
This project developed and tested a tool to classify lakes in the UK using aquatic macrophyte survey data.
This report looks at whether the control of urban pollution levels in UK's water meet EU standards.
This project investigated changes in river nutrient concentrations in relation to land use and other factors.
This report considers two new approaches to interpreting how chemicals build up in fish (bioaccumulation), specifically correcting for fish growth and the rate at which chemicals levels fall after exposure (depuration).
This report presents information on the assessment procedures for well casing installations used in the exploration and development particularly in regard to shale gas.
Mine wastes left at abandoned mine sites risk polluting streams and rivers, particularly with zinc, cadmium and nickel.
A report for reservoir owners and operators that gives details of incidents reported to the Environment Agency.
This report provides information to the Environment Agency on the methods available for monitoring and controlling fugitive methane emissions from onshore unconventional gas operations.
Collation of evidence that supports a group of measures to intercept field run-off.
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