The effect of current on natural periphyton communities

The effect of current on loss rates of periphyton tissue was studied in three different flow-controlled streams in British Columbia. Artificial substrates were exposed to constant currents ranging from 3.0 to 121.8 cm./sec. Indigenous periphyton species which colonized the substrates were labeled...

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Main Author: Oguss, Emily
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/33211