-
SASS5 Rapid Bioassessment Method for Rivers
The South African Scoring System version 5 (SASS5) is the standardised national protocol for rapid biological assessment of river health using aquatic macroinvertebrates as... -
River Health Monitoring Report Template
Standardised report template for documenting river health monitoring results. Includes sections for site description, water quality summary, SASS5 results and interpretation,... -
River EcoClassification Assessment Template
Template for conducting river ecological status assessments using the EcoClassification framework (Kleynhans & Louw, 2007). Covers Present Ecological State (PES)... -
Module E: Macroinvertebrate Response Assessment Index (MIRAI)
The standard protocol for macroinvertebrate-based river health assessment in South Africa, complementing the rapid SASS5 method with a more detailed ecological interpretation.... -
Module D: Fish Response Assessment Index (FRAI)
The standard protocol for fish-based river health assessment in South Africa, developed as part of the River Ecoclassification system. The Fish Response Assessment Index (FRAI)... -
The South African Scoring System (SASS) Version 5 Rapid Bioassessment Method...
The definitive protocol document for the South African Scoring System Version 5 (SASS5), the standard rapid bioassessment method for South African rivers. SASS5 uses aquatic... -
miniSASS Citizen Science Protocol & Guidelines
Protocol and guidelines for the Mini Stream Assessment Scoring System (miniSASS), a citizen science tool developed in South Africa for community-based river health assessment....