Production of benthic macroinvertebrates in a river used for commercial navigation: Kanawha River, West Virginia

The purpose of this study was to analyze the production of the benthic macroinvertebrates in a commercially navigated river in order to assess the environmental impacts of increasing levels of traffic. Production was estimated for 16 taxa at two sites in the Winfield navigational pool (Upper Winfiel...

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Main Author: Layton, Raymond Jay
Other Authors: Entomology
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/31402
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-03032009-041041/