Stream flow diversion manipulation

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Description

Artificial reduction of stream flow using rock and sand bag dams with plastic tube diversions to simulate low-flow conditions in mountain streams.

Typical Equipment

rocks
sand bags
10 cm plastic tubing
5 L bucket

Output Measurements

flow rate
percent flow reduction

Papers Using This Protocol (1)

student_paper

Effect of a reduction in mountain stream flow on the diversity and quantity of benthic macroinvertebrates and the abundance of algae

2008introducing

Species Studied With This Protocol

benthic algae

1 paper