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Creator:: Bohle, Todd S.
Abstract:: The Upper Grande Ronde River Watershed in northeastern Oregon is considered important habitat for threatened stocks of chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha). Documented reductions in channel complexity and riparian vegetation within the watershed have increased concern over loss of viable habitat. An important component of salmonid habitat is stream temperature during...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Creator:: Case, Richard L.
Abstract:: Riparian ecosystems play numerous and essential roles related to the quality and flow of water, and food/habitat for fish, and varieties of wildlife. Due to lateral and linear linkages throughout the landscape, these zones influence the integrity of the terrestrial as well as the entire aquatic-riverine ecosystem. Since Euro-American settlement...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Creator:: Lytjen, Danna J.
Abstract:: Two studies on Catherine Creek and Meadow Creek of the Upper Grande Ronde River basin, quantified several physical and biotic influences on woody riparian community composition and structure. The Catherine Creek study examined the association of woody riparian species with elevational and geomorphic gradients. The Meadow Creek study examined the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: the Upper Grande Ronde River Basin, Oregon CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Woody riparian vegetation is

Creator:: Otting, Nicholas J.
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Communities in the Upper Grande Ronde River Basin, Oregon AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Nicholas J. Otting

Creator:: Yancey, Jennifer M.
Abstract:: Woody riparian vegetation is an essential component of riparian ecosystems, responsible in part for the maintenance of functional ecological processes. The plant community composition and distribution provide an indication of the underlying mosaic of environmental attributes and processes. Restoration and management of riparian communities have been hindered by the lack...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: and multiple physical and environmental gradients. Riparian condition at the Grande Ronde River

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