Factors controlling the temporal variability in dissolved oxygen regime of salmon spawning gravels

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 86-103

  Sear, D A ^a   Pattison, I ^a   Collins, A L ^b   Newson, M D ^c   Jones, J I ^d   Naden, P S ^e   Carling, P A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b ADAS BOXWORTH   (United Kingdom)

^c Shawwell Business Centre   (United Kingdom)

^d QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atlantic salmon; Bed mobility; Dissolved oxygen; Fine sediments; Groundwater; SIDO UK model

Indexed keywords

ATLANTIC SALMON; FINE SEDIMENTS; HIGH TEMPORAL RESOLUTION; ORGANIC FRACTIONS; RELATIVE CONTRIBUTION; SEDIMENT ACCUMULATION; SEDIMENT OXYGEN DEMAND; TEMPORAL VARIABILITY;

CATCHMENTS; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; GRAVEL; GROUNDWATER;

SEDIMENTS;

ACCUMULATION; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; EMBRYO; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; GROWTH RESPONSE; NUMERICAL MODEL; SALMONID; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SPAWNING; SURVIVAL; TEMPORAL VARIATION; WATER QUALITY;

SALMO SALAR; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 84890311081     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.9565     Document Type: Article

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