Impact of Organic Matter Composition from Urban Streams and Storm Water on Oxygen Consumption in the Jordan River

Coarse particulate organic matter (CPOM) is an essential part of the food chain in aquatic ecosystems because it represents a readily available carbon and energy source. The process by which it decomposes in rivers has been well studied and documented. However, the rate and extent of biodegradabilit...

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Main Author: Richardson, Jacob Matt
Format: Others
Published: DigitalCommons@USU 2014
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/3968
https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4978&context=etd