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PAPERBACK price:$65.75 add to cart Rights & Permissions Free PDF Access Sign in to download PDF book and chapters Free Resources PDF SUMMARY PDF Report Brief Display this book on your site! Related Titles Progress Toward Restoring the Everglades: The First Biennial Review, 2006 Progress Toward Restoring the Everglades:The Third Biennial Review - 2010 Other Related Titles Progress Toward Restoring the Everglades: The Second Biennial Review, 2008 (2008) Water Science and Technology Board (WSTB) Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology (BEST) Citation Manager Export the bibliographic data for this book in your chosen format Web Search Builder Use this book's key terms to search within this book, across our collection, or across the Web. Skim This Chapter Skim this chapter and use this chapter's key terms to search within this book. Reference Finder Paste in your own text to find books that relate to your topic. Citation Manager . "Appendix F: Performance Measures." Progress Toward Restoring the Everglades: The Second Biennial Review, 2008. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2008. Please select a format: Page 303   E-mail Share on facebook Facebook Share on delicious Delicious Share on stumbleupon Stumble Share on twitter Twitter More Sharing ServicesMore The following HTML text is provided to enhance online readability. Many aspects of typography translate only awkwardly to HTML. Please use the page image as the authoritative form to ensure accuracy. Appendix F Performance Measures Performance Measures Used for Assessment (A) and/or Evaluation (E)? Required for Compliance Purposes (e.g., ESA, NEPA, etc)? Has an Interim Goal? Lake Okeechobee Performance Measures       • Lake Okeechobee Stage A, E   yes • Lake Okeechobee Water Quality A TMDL   • Lake Okeechobee Diatom-Cyanobacteria Ratio A     • Lake Okeechobee Vegetation Mosaic A     • Lake Okeechobee Fish Population A     • Lake Okeechobee Macroinvertebrates A     Northern Estuaries Performance Measures       • Northern Estuaries Salinity A, E     • Northern Estuaries Water Quality A     • Northern Estuaries Oyster Habitat A   yes • Northern Estuaries Benthic Macroinvertebrates A   yes • Northern Estuaries Submerged Aquatic Vegetation A     • Northern Estuaries Fish Communities A     Greater Everglades Wetlands Performance Measures       • Sheet flow in the Everglades Ridge and Slough Landscape (under review) E   yes • Wet priarie (under review) E     • Number and Duration of Dry Events for Shark River Slough E     • Inundation Pattern in Greater Everglades Wetlands E   yes • Extreme High and Low Water Levels in Greater Everglades Wetlands E     • Greater Everglades Wetlands TP Concentrations in Surface Water A, E planned   yes • Greater Everglades Wetlands Basin-wide TP Loading and Flow-weighted Mean Concentration in Inflows A, E planned     • Greater Everglades Wetlands Nutrient TN Concentrations in Surface Water A, E planned     Page 303 Front Matter (R1-R16) Summary (1-14) 1 Introduction (15-22) 2 The Restoration in Context (23-70) 3 Project Planning and Implementation (71-108) 4 Mod Waters (109-142) 5 Lake Okeechobee and Its Place in the Restoration of the South Florida Ecosystem (143-188) 6 Building the Foundation for Adaptive Management (189-222) 7 Synthesis of CERP Progress (223-230) References (231-248) Acronyms (249-252) Glossary (253-264) Appendix A: National Research Council Everglades Reports (265-272) Appendix B: Summary from Progress Toward Restoring the Everglades: The First Biennial Review - 2006 (273-284) Appendix C: Status of Key Non-CERP Projects (285-294) Appendix D: Primary Purposes and Reported Natural System Benefits of Project Components Scheduled for Completion in MISP Band 1 (2005–2010) (295-296) Appendix E: GAO Report Appendix II: Project Status and Cost by CERP, CERP-Related, and Non-CERP Categories (297-302) Appendix F: Performance Measures (303-306) Appendix G: Interim Restoration Goals for the CERP (307-312) Appendix H: Standard Content of a Performance Measure Specification (313-314) Appendix I: Water Science and Technology Board and Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology (315-318) Appendix J: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff (319-324)

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Progress Toward Restoring the Everglades: The Second Biennial Review - 2008 Appendix F Performance Measures Performance Measures Used for Assessment (A) and/or Evaluation (E)? Required for Compliance Purposes (e.g., ESA, NEPA, etc)? Has an Interim Goal? Lake Okeechobee Performance Measures       • Lake Okeechobee Stage A, E   yes • Lake Okeechobee Water Quality A TMDL   • Lake Okeechobee Diatom-Cyanobacteria Ratio A     • Lake Okeechobee Vegetation Mosaic A     • Lake Okeechobee Fish Population A     • Lake Okeechobee Macroinvertebrates A     Northern Estuaries Performance Measures       • Northern Estuaries Salinity A, E     • Northern Estuaries Water Quality A     • Northern Estuaries Oyster Habitat A   yes • Northern Estuaries Benthic Macroinvertebrates A   yes • Northern Estuaries Submerged Aquatic Vegetation A     • Northern Estuaries Fish Communities A     Greater Everglades Wetlands Performance Measures       • Sheet flow in the Everglades Ridge and Slough Landscape (under review) E   yes • Wet priarie (under review) E     • Number and Duration of Dry Events for Shark River Slough E     • Inundation Pattern in Greater Everglades Wetlands E   yes • Extreme High and Low Water Levels in Greater Everglades Wetlands E     • Greater Everglades Wetlands TP Concentrations in Surface Water A, E planned   yes • Greater Everglades Wetlands Basin-wide TP Loading and Flow-weighted Mean Concentration in Inflows A, E planned     • Greater Everglades Wetlands Nutrient TN Concentrations in Surface Water A, E planned    

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Progress Toward Restoring the Everglades: The Second Biennial Review - 2008 Performance Measures Used for Assessment (A) and/or Evaluation (E)? Required for Compliance Purposes (e.g., ESA, NEPA, etc)? Has an Interim Goal? • TN Loads/Flow-weighted Mean Concentration in Inflows to Greater Everglades Wetlands A, E planned     • TP Concentrations in Soil A, E planned     • Greater Everglades Tracer of Storm-water Treatment Area Bypass Flows A     • Greater Everglades Wetlands Sulfate Concentrations in Surface Water A     • Greater Everglades Wetlands Conductivity in Surface Water A     • Greater Everglades Wetlands Coastal Salinity Gradients A     • Wetland Landscape Patterns - Freshwater and Estuarine Vegetation Mosaics A     • Wetland Landscape Patterns - Marl Prairie Cape Sable Sparrow Habitat A     • Wetland Landscape Patterns - Ridge and Slough Community Sustainability A planned   yes • Wetland Landscape Patterns - Tidal Creek Sustainability A     • Wetland Trophic Relationships - Periphyton A     • Wetland Trophic Relationships - Mangrove Forest Production/Soil Accretion A     • Wetland Trophic Relationships - Regional Populations of Fishes, Crayfish, Grass Shrimp and Amphibians A   yes • Wetland Trophic Relationships - Wading Bird Foraging Patterns A     • Wetland Trophic Relationships - Wading Bird Nesting Patterns A   yes • Roseate Spoonbill Nesting Patterns A ESA   • Wetland Trophic Relationships - American Alligator Distribution, Size, Nesting, and Condition A   yes • American Crocodile – Juvenile Growth and Survival A ESA yes Southern Estuaries Performance Measures       • Southern Estuaries Salinity A, E   yes • Water Level at Regionally Significant Gauge Stations in Everglades National Park A, E     • Southern Estuaries Submerged Aquatic Vegetation A   yes • Southern Estuaries Juvenile Pink Shrimp and Associated Epifauna A   yes • Southern Estuaries Fish Community A     • Southern Estuaries Water Quality A     Water Supply and Flood Protection Performance Measures       • Frequency of Water Restrictions for Lake Okeechobee Service Area A, E     • Frequency of Water Restrictions for Lower East Coast Service Area A, E    

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Progress Toward Restoring the Everglades: The Second Biennial Review - 2008 Performance Measures Used for Assessment (A) and/or Evaluation (E)? Required for Compliance Purposes (e.g., ESA, NEPA, etc)? Has an Interim Goal? • Potential for High Water Levels in South Miami-Dade Agricultural Area A, E     • Prevent Saltwater Intrusion of Biscayne Aquifer - Meet Minimum Flows and Levels Criteria for Biscayne Aquifer A, E     • Prevent Saltwater Intrusion of Biscayne Aquifer in South Miami-Dade County A, E     • Comparison of Stage Differences of Water Levels in South Miami-Dade Agricultural Area A, E     Total System Performance Measures       • Snail Kite Foraging Conditions A     • White Tail Deer Breeding Potential A     • Mercury Bioaccumulation A     SOURCE: RECOVER (2007b).

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