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Filtering by: Creator Sterner, Thomas Degree Field Fisheries Science Subject Freshwater fishes -- Ecology

A geographical framework for assessing longitudinal patterns in stream habitat and fish distribution

Creator:

Torgersen, Christian E.

Abstract:

New approaches are needed to quantify and understand spatial patterns of stream fishes and their environment. Concepts in riverine ecology emphasize the importance of thermal zones and gradual longitudinal changes in physical habitat and biota, but little is known about spatial variability within the river continuum. I present a conceptual...

Resource Type:

Dissertation