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The role of beaver in shaping steelhead trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) habitat complexity and thermal refugia in a central Oregon stream

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Title The role of beaver in shaping steelhead trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) habitat complexity and thermal refugia in a central Oregon stream
Creator Wheaton, Joseph M.
Description The incised and degraded habitat of Bridge Creek, tributary to the John Day River in central Oregon, is thought to be limiting the local population of ESA-listed steelhead trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss). Restoration efforts for this watershed are aimed to improve their habitat through reconnecting the channel with portions of its former floodplain (now terraces) to increase stream habitat complexity and the extent of riparian vegetation. This is being done via the installation of over a hundred...
Date 2012-12-01T08:00:00Z
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Identifier http://works.bepress.com/joseph_wheaton/91
Source Joseph M. Wheaton
Publisher SelectedWorks
Subject Life Sciences Physical Sciences and Mathematics

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