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Appendix F: Performance Measures
Pages 303-306

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... 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 E yes (under review)
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From page 304...
... Goal? • TN Loads/Flow-weighted Mean Concentration in Inflows A, E planned to Greater Everglades Wetlands • TP Concentrations in Soil A, E planned • Greater Everglades Tracer of Storm-water Treatment Area A Bypass Flows • Greater Everglades Wetlands Sulfate Concentrations in A Surface Water • Greater Everglades Wetlands Conductivity in Surface Water A • Greater Everglades Wetlands Coastal Salinity Gradients A • Wetland Landscape Patterns - Freshwater and Estuarine A Vegetation Mosaics • Wetland Landscape Patterns - Marl Prairie Cape Sable A Sparrow Habitat • Wetland Landscape Patterns - Ridge and Slough A planned yes Community Sustainability • Wetland Landscape Patterns - Tidal Creek Sustainability A • Wetland Trophic Relationships - Periphyton A • Wetland Trophic Relationships - Mangrove Forest A Production/Soil Accretion • Wetland Trophic Relationships - Regional Populations of A yes Fishes, Crayfish, Grass Shrimp and Amphibians • Wetland Trophic Relationships - Wading Bird Foraging A Patterns • Wetland Trophic Relationships - Wading Bird Nesting A yes Patterns • Roseate Spoonbill Nesting Patterns A ESA • Wetland Trophic Relationships - American Alligator A yes Distribution, Size, Nesting, and Condition • 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 A, E Everglades National Park • Southern Estuaries Submerged Aquatic Vegetation A yes • Southern Estuaries Juvenile Pink Shrimp and Associated A yes Epifauna • Southern Estuaries Fish Community A • Southern Estuaries Water Quality A Water Supply and Flood Protection Performance Measures • Frequency of Water Restrictions for Lake Okeechobee A, E Service Area • Frequency of Water Restrictions for Lower East Coast A, E Service Area
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... Goal? • Potential for High Water Levels in South Miami-Dade A, E Agricultural Area • Prevent Saltwater Intrusion of Biscayne Aquifer - Meet A, E Minimum Flows and Levels Criteria for Biscayne Aquifer • Prevent Saltwater Intrusion of Biscayne Aquifer in South A, E Miami-Dade County • Comparison of Stage Differences of Water Levels in South A, E Miami-Dade Agricultural Area 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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Key Terms

  • northern estuaries
  • everglades wetlands
  • southern estuaries
  • wetland trophic
  • trophic relationships

  • landscape patterns
  • wetland landscape
  • water quality
  • water restrictions
  • estuaries water

  • estuaries submerged
  • estuaries fish
  • submerged aquatic
  • estuaries salinity
  • surface water

  • estuaries performance
  • wading bird
  • aquatic vegetation
  • spoonbill nesting
  • water level

  • roseate spoonbill
  • nesting patterns
  • significant gauge
  • okeechobee vegetation
  • bird nesting

  • slough landscape
  • flood protection
  • foraging conditions
  • yes patterns
  • benthic macroinvertebrates


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