Channel morphology response to selective wood removals in a sand-laden Wisconsin trout stream

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 776-790

  Dumke, Joshua D ^a   Hrabik, Thomas R ^a   Brady, Valerie J ^b   Gran, Karen B ^a   Regal, Ronald R ^a   Seider, Michael J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA DULUTH   (United States)

^b Natural Resources Research Institute   (United States)

^c WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMONITORING; BIOREMEDIATION; CHANNEL; ECOSYSTEM RESPONSE; GRAIN SIZE; HABITAT TYPE; HEADWATER; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MORPHOLOGY; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SALMONID; SAND; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SPAWNING; STREAM; WATER DEPTH; WATER TEMPERATURE; WOODY DEBRIS;

UNITED STATES; WISCONSIN;

SALMONIDAE;

EID: 79954566276     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: 15488675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/M09-129.1     Document Type: Article

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