Impacts of sedimentation on the structure and functioning of agricultural stream communities
The excessive deposition of fine inorganic sediment (<2 mm) is a major pathway by which agricultural land uses exert pressure on stream ecosystems. However, less well understood are the underlying mechanisms driving threshold biotic responses and the ecological consequences of community changes t...
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University of Canterbury. School of Biological Sciences
2013
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10092/8310 |