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Lake Tahoe Watershed Assesment

Dennis D. Murhy and Christopher M. Knopp, Editors

Contents


VOLUME I

Publisher Information, Abstract, Editors, Acknowledgments, The Watershed Assessment Team/Authors, About the Pacific Southwest Research Station 312 KB

Table of Contents 121 KB

Chapter1 : Introduction with Key Findings 1,004 KB
Dennis D. Murphy

Chapter 2: A Contextual Overview of Human Land Use and Environmental Conditions 22,294 KB
Susan Lindstrom with contributions from Penny Rucks and Peter Wigand

Chapter 3: Air Quality 5,662 KB
Steven S. Cliff and Thomas A. Cahill

Chapter 4: Aquatic Resources, Water Quality, and Limnology of Lake Tahoe and Its Upland Watershed 8,864 KB
John E. Reuter and Wally W. Miller

Chapter 5: Biological Integrity 50,558 KB
Patricia N. Manley, Jo Ann A. Fites-Kaufman, Michael G. Barbour, Matthew D. Schlesinger, and David M. Rizzo

Chapter 6: Social, Economic, and Institutional Assessment 4,213 KB
Mark Nechodom, Rowan Rowntree, Nick Dennis, Hank Robison, and Jamie Goldstein

Chapter 7: Elements of an Adaptive Management Strategy for the Lake Tahoe Basin 1,259 KB
Patricia N. Manley, John C. Tracy, Dennis D. Murphy, Barry R. Noon, Mark A. Nechodom, and Christopher M. Knopp

Lake Tahoe Watershed Assesment: Volume II Appendix

Dennis D. Murhy and Christopher M. Knopp, Editors


VOLUME II

Table of Contents 58 KB

Appendix A: Wildland Fire Susceptibility Analysis 429 KB
Don Carlton, Kelly Berger, Steve Holl, and Mark Finney

Appendix B: Aquatic Ecosystem Ratings for the Sierra Nevada and the Lake Tahoe Basin 601 KB
Jeffrey Reiner and Craig Oehrli

Appendix C: Accounts of Focal Aquatic Ecosystems and Ecologically Significant Areas 496 KB
Matthew D. Schlesinger and Erik M. Holst, editors

Appendix D: Details of Models of Riparian Biodiversity and Community Diversity 438 KB
Matthew D. Schlesinger and J. Shane Romsos

Appendix E: Vascular Plants of the Lake Tahoe Basin 684 KB
Erik M. Holst an Sheryl L. Ferguson

Appendix F: Nonvascular Plants of the Lake Tahoe Basin 292 KB
Erik M. Holst and Matthew D. Schlesinger

Appendix G: Vertebrate Species of the Lake Tahoe Basin 1814 KB
Matthew D. Schlesinger and J. Shane Romsos

Appendix H: Invertebrates of the Lake Tahoe Basin 2913 KB
Erik M. Holst and Matthew D. Schlesinger

Appendix I: Fungi of the Lake Tahoe Basin 1154 KB
Erik M. Holst and Matthew D. Schlesinger

Appendix J: Historical Changes in Vertebrate Species Composition 734 KB
J. Shane Romsos, Matthew D. Schlesinger, and Patricia N. Manley

Appendix K: Focal Vascular Plant Species of the Lake Tahoe Basin 345 KB
Patricia N. Manley and Matthew D. Schlesinger

Appendix L: Designation of Focal Vertebrate Species for the Lake Tahoe Basin 255 KB
Patricia N. Manley and Matthew D. Schlesinger

Appendix M: Imperilment and Vulnerability of Lake Tahoe Basin Terrestrial Vertebrates 1378 KB
Patricia N. Manley and Matthew D. Schlesinger

Appendix N: Focal Vertebrates of the Lake Tahoe Basin 501 KB
Patricia N. Manley and Matthew D. Schlesinger

Appendix O: Species Accounts for Select Focal Species 2630 KB
Matthew D. Schlesinger and Erik M. Holst, editors

Appendix P: Biologists Queried in Determining Select Focal Species 114 KB
Matthew D. Schlesinger

Appendix Q: Recommended Conservation for Focal Species 753 KB
Patricia N. Manley and Matthew D. Schlesinger

Appendix R: Recommended Monitoring for Focal Species 1016 KB
Patricia N. Manley and Matthew D. Schlesinger

Appendix S: Draft List of Key Inicators Identified by the Socioeconomic and Institutional Working Group 159 KB
Mark Nechodom, Rowan Rowntree, and Jamie Goldstein

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