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Strahler number

Known as: Bifurcation ratio, Strahler stream order, Stream order 
In mathematics, the Strahler number or Horton–Strahler number of a mathematical tree is a numerical measure of its branching complexity. These… 
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2008
2008
Variation in widths of riparian-zone vegetation of higher-elevation streams and implications for conservation management
Riparian-zone vegetation increasingly is seen as critically important ecologically in landscapes. While generally of limited… 
2007
2007
A predictive model for freshwater bioassessment (Mondego River, Portugal)
We sampled macroinvertebrates at 75 locations in the Mondego river catchment, Central Portugal, and developed a predictive model… 
2006
2006
Local stream habitat variables predicted from catchment scale characteristics are useful for predicting fish distribution
South-east Queensland (Australia) streams were described by 21 local habitat variables that were chosen because of their… 
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1998
Highly Cited
1998
Seasonal dynamics of nutrient and biofilm in interstitial habitats of two contrasting riffles in a regulated large river
Abstract: To describe nutrient and biofilm dynamics in interstitial habitats of riffles (in a downwelling - upwelling sequence… 
1997
1997
Sediment oxygen demand in the Tualatin River basin, Oregon, 1992-96
l Introduction 1 Background _^ 1 Purpose and Scope 2 Study Area 2 Acknowledgments _^ Methods and Procedures 5 Sediment Oxygen… 
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1996
Highly Cited
1996
The relationships among three habitat scales and stream benthic invertebrate community structure
1. The relationships between three habitat scales and lotic invertebrate species composition were investigated for the 15 540 km2… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
Abundance and function of large woody debris in central Sierra Nevada streams
In 1990 the Stanislaus National Forest surveyed 17 streams to determine the distribution and abundance of large woody debris (LWD… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Influence of Stream Location in a Drainage Network on the Index of Biotic Integrity
Abstract The index of biotic integrity (IBI) has become a widely used tool for assessing the condition of stream fish communities… 
1987
1987
Recruitment and abundance of large woody debris in an Oregon coastal stream system
approved: '/c '4z,i.q, / Henry A. Froehflch Research was conducted in the Oregon Coast Range to address the concern that… 
1971
1971
STUDIES ON THE BRANCHING STRUCTURE OF TREES : I. BIFURCATION RATIO OF TREES IN HORTON'S LAW
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