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Incorporation of salmon derived nutrients into Oregon coastal streams and the role of physical habitat

Creator:

Shaff, Courtney D.

Abstract:

Stream restoration techniques in western Oregon and Washington include physical habitat restoration and more recently the addition of salmon carcasses to improve food availability for juvenile fish. Although both are common practices, few studies have examined the effects of carcass placement and the interaction of nutrient enrichment with physical habitat...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

Full Text:

Coos and Coquille basins of Oregon differentiated between streams with only natural spawners and