Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection

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Productive Capacity of Semi-Alluvial Streams in Ontario: The Importance of Alluvial Material for Fish, Benthic Invertebrates, Periphyton and Organic Matter

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Year: 2013, 2013
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Quesnelle, Sarah, Thesis advisor (ths): Jones, Nick, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
Abstract: <p>Changes in climate and land-use practices are leading to higher peak flows and increased transport capacity of channel substrate. Semi-alluvial streams underlain by bedrock or clay were examined to understand the potential impacts of alluvium loss on the biological community and overall productive capacity of semi-alluvial rivers. More specifically, this research investigates the… more
Full Text: PRODUCTIVE CAPACITY OF SEMI-ALLUVIAL STREAMS IN ONTARIO: THE IMPORTANCE OF ALLUVIAL MATERIAL FOR FISH, BENTHIC INVERTEBRATES, PERIPHYTON AND ORGANIC MATTER A Thesis Submitted to the Committee on Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements …