Living trees provide stable large wood in streams

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1229-1238

  Opperman, Jeff J ^a,b   Merenlender, Adina M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b THE NATURE CONSERVANCY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Channel morphology; Large wood; Riparian vegetation; Steelhead

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEMS; GEOMORPHOLOGY; VEGETATION; WOOD;

RIPARIAN VEGETATION; STREAM CHANNEL MORPHOLOGY; WOOD JAMS;

FORESTRY;

ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTRY; GEOMORPHOLOGY; VEGETATION; WOOD;

CHANNEL MORPHOLOGY; DEAD WOOD; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FLUVIAL PROCESS; RIPARIAN VEGETATION; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

ANATOMY; DEAD WOOD; ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTRY; PLANTS; SOFTWOODS;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

CONIFEROPHYTA; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS;

EID: 34547168893     PISSN: 01979337     EISSN: 10969837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/esp.1555     Document Type: Article

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