Wood enhances crayfish (Paranephrops planifrons) habitat in a forested stream

New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 689-700

  Parkyn, Stephanie M ^a   Meleason, Mark A ^a   Davies Colley, Robert J ^b  

^a National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research Limited ^*  (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Geomorphic agent; Habitat; Large wood; Stream restoration

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BIOMASS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRAYFISH; FOREST EDGE; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; HABITAT RESTORATION; HABITAT STRUCTURE; HETEROGENEITY; MICROHABITAT; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; SURROGATE METHOD; WATER DEPTH; WOOD;

AUSTRALASIA; NEW ZEALAND; NORTH ISLAND;

ASTACOIDEA; PARANEPHROPS PLANIFRONS;

EID: 70350192324     PISSN: 00288330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00288330909510034     Document Type: Article

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