Creek temperatures in shaded reaches downstream of forestry activities, Central British Columbia

Removal of streamside vegetation often causes daytime increases in stream temperature, due to greater warming by solar radiation. Several studies have reported creeks subsequently cooling as they flow back into shade, but none have established the causal processes. Fisheries and Oceans Canada obs...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Story, Anthony Charles
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/13244