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Techniques and Methods

The Techniques and Methods series is directed to core professionals and USGS employees. The series contains manuals that describe approved procedures for planning and executing field and laboratory studies in scientific investigations, including collecting, analyzing, and processing hydrologic data. The series may include selected computer programs, including manuals and documentation that represent major models, methodology, or techniques.

Publications in this series from the Western Region will be linked from here as they are produced.



Techniques and Methods 2-A5

Herpetological Monitoring Using a Pitfall Trapping Design in Southern California

By Robert Fisher, Drew Stokes, Carlton Rochester, Cheryl Brehme, and Stacie Hathaway, U.S. Geological Survey; and Ted Case, University of California

http://pubs.usgs.gov/tm/tm2a5/

Techniques and Methods 2-A6

Landbird Monitoring Protocol for National Parks in the North Coast and Cascades Network

By Rodney B. Siegel, Robert L. Wilkerson, Kurt J. Jenkins, Robert C. Kuntz II, John R. Boetsch, James P. Schaberl, and Patricia J. Happe

http://pubs.usgs.gov/tm/tm2a6/

Techniques and Methods 2-A7

Protocol for Monitoring Fish Assemblages in Pacific Northwest National Parks

By Samuel J. Brenkman, National Park Service; and Patrick J. Connolly, U.S. Geological Survey

http://pubs.usgs.gov/tm/tm2a7/

Techniques and Methods 2-A8

Forest Vegetation Monitoring Protocol for National Parks in the North Coast and Cascades Network

By Andrea Woodward and Karen M. Hutten, U.S. Geological Survey; John R. Boetsch and Steven A. Acker, Olympic National Park; Regina M. Rochefort and Mignonne M. Bivin, North Cascades National Park; and Laurie L. Kurth, U.S. Forest Service

http://pubs.usgs.gov/tm/tm2a8/

Techniques and Methods 2-B1

Weather and Climate Monitoring Protocol, Channel Islands National Park, California

By Kathryn McEachern, U.S. Geological Survey, Western Ecological Research Center, Channel Islands Field Station, Paula Power, Linda Dye, and Rocky Rudolph, National Park Service, Channel Islands National Park

http://pubs.usgs.gov/tm/tm2b1/

Techniques and Methods 2-G1

Protocol for Landsat-Based Monitoring of Landscape Dynamics at North Coast and Cascades Network Parks

By Robert E. Kennedy, Warren B. Cohen, Alan A. Kirschbaum, and Erik Haunreiter

http://pubs.usgs.gov/tm/2007/tm2g1/

Techniques and Methods 6-A23

MODFLOW Ground-Water Model-User Guide to the Subsidence and Aquifer-System Compaction Package (SUB-WT) for Water-Table Aquifers

By S.A. Leake and D.L. Galloway

http://pubs.usgs.gov/tm/2007/06A23/

Techniques and Methods 6-A24

Documentation of a Conduit Flow Process (CFP) for MODFLOW-2005

By W. Barclay Shoemaker, Eve L. Kuniansky, Steffen Birk, Sebastian Bauer, and Eric D. Swain

http://pubs.usgs.gov/tm/tm6a24/

Techniques and Methods 6-D1

GSFLOW-Coupled Ground-Water and Surface-Water Flow Model Based on the Integration of the Precipitation-Runoff Modeling System (PRMS) and the Modular Ground-Water Flow Model (MODFLOW-2005)

By Steven L. Markstrom, Richard G. Niswonger, R. Steven Regan, David E. Prudic, and Paul M. Barlow

http://pubs.usgs.gov/tm/tm6d1/

Techniques and Methods 6-E2

OPR-PPR, a Computer Program for Assessing Data Importance to Model Predictions Using Linear Statistics

By Matthew J. Tonkin, S.S. Papadopulos and Associates, Inc., Bethesda, MD, USA; University of Queensland, BNE, Australia; Claire R. Tiedeman, D. Matthew Ely, and Mary C. Hill, U.S. Geological Survey

http://pubs.usgs.gov/tm/2007/tm6e2/

Techniques and Methods 11-A2

FGDC Digital Cartographic Standard for Geologic Map Symbolization (PostScript Implementation)

By the U.S. Geological Survey

http://pubs.usgs.gov/tm/2006/11A02/

Techniques and Methods 11-C1

Geographic Information System Software to Enhance Field-Data Collection and Management of Land Cover Trends Information

By Nathan Wood, Benjamin Sleeter, and Peter Ng

http://pubs.usgs.gov/tm/2006/tm11c1/

Techniques and Methods 11-C2

Geographic Information System Software to Remodel Population Data Using Dasymetric Mapping Methods

By Rachel Sleeter and Michael Gould

http://pubs.usgs.gov/tm/tm11c2/


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