THE XERCES SOCIETY FOR INVERTEBRATE CONSERVATION

Aquatic Invertebrates in Pacific Northwest Freshwater Wetlands
An Identification Guide and Educational Resource

Pacific Northwest

Websites
Books and book chapters
Journal articles
Government documents and technical reports
Theses

Websites
Washington State's Department of Ecology wetland page

Oregon Division of State Land's wetland page

Books and book chapters
Azous A and RR Horner (eds.). 2000. Wetlands and Urbanization: Implications for the future. CRC press, 360 pp.

Journal articles
Cieminski KL and LD Flake. 1995. Invertebrate fauna of wastewater ponds in southeastern Idaho. Great Basin Naturalist 55(2):105-116.

Dieterich M and NH Anderson. 1995. Life cycles and food habits of mayflies and stoneflies from temporary streams in western Oregon. Freshwater Biology 34:47-60.

Hansen JD and AJ Castelle. 1999. Insect diversity in soils of tidal and non-tidal wetlands of Spencer Island, Washington. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society. 72:262-272.

Hoiland WK and FW Rabe. 1992. Effects of increasing zinc levels and habitat degradation on macroinvertebrate communities in three north Idaho streams. Journal of Freshwater Ecology 7:373-380.

Parsons JK and RA Matthews. 1995. Analysis of the associations between macroinvertebrates and macrophytes in a freshwater pond. Northwest Science 69(4):265-275.

Severns PM. 2005. Response of a terrestrial mollusc community to an autumn prescribed burn in a rare wetland prairie of western Oregon, USA. Journal of Molluscan Studies 71:181-187.

Taft OW and SM Haig. 2005. The value of agricultural wetlands as invertebrate resources for wintering shorebirds. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 110:249-256.

Taft OW and SM Haig. 2006. Landscape context mediates influence of local food abundance on wetland use by wintering shorebirds in an agricultural valley. Biological Conservation 128: 298-307.

Government documents and technical reports
Adamus PR and D Field. 2001. Guidebook for Hydrogeomorphic (HGM)-based Assessment of Oregon Wetland and Riparian Sites. I. Willamette Valley Ecoregion, Riverine Impounding and Slope/Flats Subclasses. Volume IA: Assessment Methods. Oregon Division of State Lands, Salem, OR.

Adamus PR. 2001. Guidebook for Hydrogeomorphic (HGM)-based Assessment of Oregon Wetland and Riparian Sites. I. Willamette Valley Ecoregion, Riverine Impounding and Slope/Flats Subclasses. Volume IB. Technical Report. Report to Oregon Division of State Lands, Salem, OR.

Adamus PR. 2001. Guidebook for Hydrogeomorphic (HGM)-based Assessment of Oregon Wetland and Riparian Sites:  Statewide Classification and Profiles. Oregon Division of State Lands, Salem, OR.

Lang B. 2000. Intermittent seasonal and ephemeral (vernal) wetland assessment. Report number C9900176. Funded by: Washington State Department of Ecology, United States Environmental Protection Agency, and Eastern Washington University.

Theses
Beatty C. 2002. Habitat associations and life histories of Odonata in Riverine wetlands of the Willamette Valley, Oregon. Thesis, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR.

Dieterich M. 1992. Insect community composition and physico‑chemical processes in summer‑dry streams of Western Oregon. Thesis, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR.

Harenda MG. 1991. Evaluation of techniques to monitor wetland hydrology and macroinvertebrate community characteristics. Master's thesis, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR.