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Do Didymosphenia Geminata Blooms Affect Fishes in the Kootenai River Basin?
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Do Didymosphenia Geminata Blooms Affect Fishes in the Kootenai River Basin? |
| Creator | Clancy, Niall G. |
| Description | Didymosphenia geminata (Didymo) is a nuisance algae that can cover entire streambeds under certain environmental conditions. Numerous studies have shown that it changes the composition of stream invertebrates. Fishes in many headwaters are known to feed almost exclusively on invertebrates. Thus, there is concern changes to the amount or type of invertebrates caused by Didymo blooms will impact fishes such as trout, charr, and sculpin. In the Kootenai River basin of Montana and British... |
| Date | 2020-05-01T07:00:00Z |
| Type | text |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Identifier | https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/7727 info:doi/10.26076/5fa9-3448 https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/context/etd/article/8862/viewcontent/WATSetd2020May_Clancy_Niall.pdf |
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| Source | All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023 |
| Publisher | DigitalCommons@USU |
| Subject | Fish Didymo Kootenai River Redband Trout Bull Trout Sculpin Trophic Food Web Bioenergetics Ecology and Evolutionary Biology |
