Summer temperature patterns in headwater streams of the Oregon Coast Range

Journal of the American Water Resources Association

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 803-813

  Dent, Liz ^a   Vick, Danielle ^b   Abraham, Kyle ^a   Schoenholtz, Stephen ^c   Johnson, Sherri ^d  

^a OREGON DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY   (United States)

^b New Mexico Interstate Stream Commission   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d USFS PNW Research Station   (United States)

Author keywords

Cover; Headwater streams; Riparian forest; Rivers streams; Shade; Stream temperature; Water quality

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; EARTH SCIENCES; FORESTRY; HARVESTING; LANDFORMS; LOGGING (FORESTRY); TIMBER; WATER QUALITY; WATER RESOURCES;

AMERICAN WATER (CO); AQUATIC HABITATS; BACKGROUND CHARACTERIZATION; COASTAL STREAMS; HEADWATER STREAMS; HIGH QUALITY (HQ); OREGON COAST; SMALL STREAMS; STAND DENSITIES; STREAM TEMPERATURES; SUMMER TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE PATTERNS; TEMPORAL PATTERN (TRAP); TIMBER HARVESTING; TIMBER PRODUCTION;

RIVERS;

HABITAT QUALITY; HEADWATER; MOUNTAIN REGION; RIPARIAN FOREST; STREAM; SUMMER; WATER QUALITY; WATER TEMPERATURE;

FORESTRY; FORESTS; HARVESTING; LOGGING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; QUALITY; QUALITY CONTROL; RIVERS; TEMPERATURE CONTROL; WATER RESOURCES; WOOD;

NORTH AMERICA; OREGON; OREGON COAST RANGE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 48249145786     PISSN: 1093474X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-1688.2008.00204.x     Document Type: Article

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