River habitat quality from river velocities measured using Acoustic Doppler current profiler

Environmental Management

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 565-575

  Shields Jr , F Douglas ^a   Rigby, J R ^b  

^a USDA ARS NATIONAL SEDIMENTATION LABORATORY   (United States)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acoustic Doppler current profiler; Current; Habitat; Metrics; Rivers; Velocity gradients

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; BIODIVERSITY; DATABASE SYSTEMS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

HABITATS; METRICS; STREAM HABITATS; VELOCITY GRADIENTS;

ECOSYSTEMS;

ACOUSTIC DOPPLER CURRENT PROFILER; FLOW VELOCITY; HABITAT QUALITY; RIVER;

ARTICLE; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FLOW RATE; HABITAT QUALITY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; RIVER ECOSYSTEM; ROTATION; UNITED STATES; WATER FLOW;

ACOUSTICS; DATA COLLECTION; DOPPLER EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; RIVERS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WATER MOVEMENTS;

ALABAMA; NORTH AMERICA; TALLAPOOSA RIVER; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 26844578738     PISSN: 0364152X     EISSN: 14321009     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00267-004-0292-6     Document Type: Article

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