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hydraulic refugia

Scope: community ecology
Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

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Knowledge graph centered on hydraulic refugia with 21 nodes and 88 connections. Top connected: Baetis, Baetis bicaudatus, benthic invertebrates, Salvelinus fontinalis, brook trout.

Definition

Areas of low velocity and reduced hydraulic stress that provide shelter for aquatic organisms from strong flow forces