Floodplains In River Ecosystems / Gilles Pinay, Tim Burt And Bruna Gumiero -- Instream And Bankside Habitat In Rivers / Patrick D. Armitage -- Main Features Of Watercourses' Hydrodynamics / Paolo Scotton, Stefano De Toni And Catia Monauni -- Riverine Fish Assemblages In Temperate Rivers / Lorenzo Tancioni, Michele Scardi And Stefano Cataudella -- Aquatic Macroinvertebrates / Javier Alba-tercedor -- Macrophytes And Algae In Running Waters / Georg Janauer And Martin Dokulil -- River Monitoring And Assessment Methods Based On Macroinvertebrates / Niels De Pauw, Wim Gabriels And Peter L.m. Goethals -- Monitoring Methods Based On Fish / Michele Scardi, Lorenzo Tancioni And Stefano Cataudella -- Monitoring Methods Based On Algae And Macrophytes / Jean Prygiel And Jacques Haury -- Organization Of Biological Monitoring In The European Union / Laura Mancini --^ Biomonitoring In North American Rivers : A Comparison Of Methods Used For Benthic Macroinvertebrates In Canada And The United States / James L. Carter, Vincent H. Resh, David M. Rosenberg And Trefor B. Reynoldson -- Biological Monitoring Of Rivers And European Water Legislation / Ana Cristina Cardoso, Angelo Giuseppe Solimini And Guido Premazzi -- Ecotoxicological Experiments In River Pollution Assessment / Daren M. Carlisle And William H. Clements -- Monitoring Of Alpine Rivers : The Italian Experience / Francesca Ciutti And Giovanna Flaim -- Biological Monitoring Of North European Rivers / Leonard Sandin And Nikolai Friberg -- Biological Monitoring Of Mediterranean Rivers With Special Reference To Greece / Konstantinos C. Gritzalis -- Biological Monitoring Of Running Waters In Eastern And Central European Countries (former Communist Block) / Jan HeleΕ‘ic -- Key Features Of Bioassessment Development In The United States Of America / Michael T. Barbour And Jereon Gerritsen --^ Monitoring Experiences From Downunder : The Importance Of Deciding A Priori What Constitutes A Significant Environmental Change / Barbara J. Downes -- The Predictive Modelling Approach To Biomonitoring : Taking River Quality Assessment Forward / John F. Murphy And John Davy-bowker -- A New Approach To Evaluating Fluvial Functioning (ffi): Towards A Landscape Ecology / Maurizio Siligardi And Cristina Cappelletti -- Planning To Integrate Urban And Ecological Processes : A Case Involving Fluvial Functionality / Corrado Diamantini -- Beyond Biological Monitoring : An Integrated Approach / Piet F.m. Verdonschot. [edited By] Giuliano Ziglio, Maurizio Siligardi, Giovanna Flaim. Based On A Workshop Held At Istituto Agraio Of S. Michele Tn, Italy, In June 1998. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.