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Use of habitat heterogeneity in salmonid spawning habitat rehabilitation design
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Use of habitat heterogeneity in salmonid spawning habitat rehabilitation design |
| Creator | Wheaton, Joseph M. Pasternack, G. B. Mertz, J. E. |
| Description | A shortage of salmonid spawning habitat on dammed and regulated rivers has led to the popu- larity of spawning habitat rehabilitation projects. Habitat heterogeneity is thought to be an important feature of aquatic ecosystems, but specific metrics for design and assessment are lacking. In August 2002, ~ 2,786 metric tons of spawning gravels and 7 large boulders were placed in a 155 meter reach on the lower Moke- lumne River, California, USA. Habitat heterogeneity was incorporated into the... |
| Date | 2004-04-01T08:00:00Z |
| Type | text |
| Identifier | http://works.bepress.com/joseph_wheaton/29 http://63-204-130-215.ebmud.com/sites/default/files/pdfs/Wheaton-Ecohyd[1].pdf |
| Source | Joseph M. Wheaton |
| Publisher | SelectedWorks |
| Subject | heterogeneity salmonid spawning habitat rehabilitation Life Sciences Physical Sciences and Mathematics |
