How does hydropeaking and geological substrate affect aquatic macroinvertebrates in a regulated river?

Hydropower is an important source of renewable energy, but is often a cause of degradation to river ecosystems. Hydropeaking, i.e. the frequent alteration of discharge, is a process involved in hydropower generation and has been proven to affect aquatic organisms negatively. However, it’s unclear ex...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vernby, Andreas
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Karlstads universitet, Institutionen för miljö- och livsvetenskaper (from 2013) 2021
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EPT
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kau:diva-82692