Physical indicators of hydrologic permanence in forested headwater streams

Abstract Recent court cases have questioned whether all headwater streams are jurisdictional waters under the US Clean Water Act. Rapid field-based indicators of hydrologic permanence are needed for making jurisdictional determinations. Our study objectives were to: 1) identify physical characterist...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the North American Benthological Society. - 27(2008), 3, Seite 690-704
1. Verfasser: Fritz, Ken M. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Johnson, Brent R., Walters, David M.
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Veröffentlicht: 2008
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Journal of the North American Benthological Society
Schlagworte:jurisdictional waters intermittent ephemeral perennial temporary rapid habitat assessments hydrology geomorphology Philosophy Physical sciences mehr... Mathematics Political science Biological sciences Ken M.