The Impact of Fine Sediment on Stream Macroinvertebrates in Urban and Rural Oregon Streams

The Impact of Fine Sediment on Stream Macroinvertebrates in Urban and Rural Oregon Streams

Urbanization, often characterized by high impervious surface area, can result in excessive inputs of fine sediments into urban streams. Excessive fine sediments can blanket the stream bed filling the interstitial space in the substratum, which may have adverse effects on stream biota. A field survey...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hoy, Raymond S.
Format: Others
Published: PDXScholar 2001
Subjects:
Stream invertebrates > Effect of sediments on > Oregon
River sediments > Oregon
Sediment transport > Environmental aspects > Oregon
Urban runoff > Environmental aspects > Oregon
Natural Resources Management and Policy
Water Resource Management
Online Access:https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/open_access_etds/1678
https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2677&context=open_access_etds

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https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2677&context=open_access_etds

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