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Evaluation of Stream Bottom Fauna Sampling Techniques as used in the Logan River

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Title Evaluation of Stream Bottom Fauna Sampling Techniques as used in the Logan River
Description M.S. Thesis by Donald C. Hales, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Wildlife Management, Utah State Agricultural College, 1955. Written under direction of Professor William F. Sigler. Typewritten, 40 single-sided pages, including 7 pages of mounted b&w photos. Includes tables and charts. The square-foot bottom sampler has been the principle instrument used for quantitative studies of the bottom fauna in riffle areas of streams. However little has been written concerning the actual number of square-foot samples necessary to describe stream bottom fauna in terms of the number or volume of organisms. The object of this study is to determine the minimum number of bottom samples that adequately describe the bottom at any time or location. The study areas are located in Logan...
Creator Hales, Donald C. (Donald Caleb), 1929-;
Coverage Logan River, Cache County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5777561/ ; 1950-1959; 20th century;
Subject Stream animals--Utah--Logan River; Stream animals--Research
Format Theses and dissertations image/jpeg;
Source Hales, Donald Caleb, 1929-. Evaluation of stream bottom fauna sampling techniques as used in the Logan River. Thesis (M.S.)--Utah State Agricultural College, Dept. of Wildlife Management, 1955
Relation Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives, USU Theses and Dissertations Bear River Watershed Historical Bibliography / compiled by Utah State University Library, Special Collections and Archives, 2005
Publisher Digitized by: Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library
Type Text;
Rights Public domain. Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives
Date 1955
Identifier http://digital.lib.usu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/Bear/id/6971

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