Ecological responses to trout habitat rehabilitation in a Northern Michigan stream

Environmental Management

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 99-107

  Rosi Marshall, Emma J ^a,b   Moerke, Ashley H ^a,c   Lamberti, Gary A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^b LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

^c LAKE SUPERIOR STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Macroinvertebrates; Organic matter; Periphyton; Restoration; Salmonidae

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DEGRADATION; FISHERIES; ORGANIC MINERALS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RESTORATION; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION);

MACROINVERTEBRATES; ORGANIC MATTER; OTTAWA NATIONAL FOREST (ONF); PERIPHYTON; SALMONIDAE;

ECOSYSTEMS;

ORGANIC MATTER;

ABUNDANCE; ECOSYSTEM RESPONSE; FISH; HABITAT RESTORATION;

ARTICLE; BENTHOS; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HABITAT QUALITY; PERIPHYTON; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; STREAM (RIVER); TROUT; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOSYSTEM; FISHERIES; FISHES; INVERTEBRATES; MICHIGAN; POPULATION DYNAMICS; TROUT;

MICHIGAN; NORTH AMERICA; OTTAWA COUNTY [MICHIGAN]; OTTAWA NATIONAL FOREST; UNITED STATES;

SALMONIDAE;

EID: 33744734386     PISSN: 0364152X     EISSN: 14321009     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00267-005-0177-3     Document Type: Article

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