Transport and settlement of organic matter in small streams

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 436-449

  Hoover, Trent M ^a   Marczak, Laurie B ^a,b   Richardson, John S ^a   Yonemitsu, Noboru ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b University of Houston   (United States)

Author keywords

Bed roughness; Organic matter; Retention; Rouse number; Transport

Indexed keywords

ALNUS; ALNUS RUBRA; JUNIPERUS VIRGINIANA; PSEUDOTSUGA; PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII;

EID: 74049086477     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: 13652427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2427.2009.02292.x     Document Type: Article

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