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The Effects of a Prescribed Burn on Streambed Sediments, Macroinvertebrate Assemblages, and Water Quality in the Valle Toledo, Valles Caldera National Preserve, New Mexico
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| Title | The Effects of a Prescribed Burn on Streambed Sediments, Macroinvertebrate Assemblages, and Water Quality in the Valle Toledo, Valles Caldera National Preserve, New Mexico |
| Creator | McGann, Jeanine K. |
| Subject | Water Resources Prescribed burn Aquatic habitats |
| Description | A Professional Project Report Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Water Resources, University of New Mexico Lotic ecosystems of the southwestern U.S. can be severely affected by wildfires causing alterations in water chemistry, sedimentation from runoff events, and changes in macroinvertebrate community structure. In these same systems, the use of prescribed burns as forest and/or grassland management tools also may cause changes. The severity of these changes in comparison to wildfires is of primary importance to the effectiveness of these management tools, as any degradation of aquatic habitats... |
| Date | 2007-03-27T02:49:45Z 2007-03-27T02:49:45Z 2007-03-27T02:49:45Z |
| Type | Presentation Technical Report Working Paper |
| Identifier | http://hdl.handle.net/1928/2872 |
| Language | en_US |
| Format | 9621084 bytes application/pdf |
