Macrohabitat factors affecting distribution patterns of freshwater mussels in the Clinch River (Virginia, Tennessee)

Studies were conducted to determine the macrohabitat factors structuring high quality mussel habitat in the Clinch and Little rivers. In the first habitat study, 4 substratum variables, 7 channel morphology variables, and 3 stream and valley variables were compared between high and low mussel densit...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Church, Gregory W.
Other Authors: Biology
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/40246
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-10262005-143548/