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EFFECTS OF STREAM SUBSTRATES ON THE DISTRIBUTION AND ABUNDANCE OF AQUATIC INSECTS

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Title EFFECTS OF STREAM SUBSTRATES ON THE DISTRIBUTION AND ABUNDANCE OF AQUATIC INSECTS
Creator Prather, Kenneth Van;
Date 1971-09-01
Coverage St. Marie's River; Emerald Creek 47.05, -116.33
Subject substrates; benthos; aquatic insects;
Description This study was conducted to show the effects of sand and coarser sediments on the distribution and abundance of insects in Emerald Creek and the Middle Fork of the St. Maries River. Stream profile, substrate conditions, water chemistry and benthos were measured at seventeen permanent stations. Substrate simulation studies were conducted in an artificial stream in the laboratory to better define the relationship of substrate to five species of aquatic insects. Coarse and fine gravels with...
Contributor Idaho Water Resources Research Institute; IWRRI
Publisher University of Idaho
Language eng
Rights Rights to the digital resource are held by the University of Idaho. http://www.uidaho.edu/
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Identifier http://digital.lib.uidaho.edu/cdm/ref/collection/idahowater/id/145

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