Table 1. Monitoring activities that were performed during the Little Topashaw Creek Stream Corridor Rehabilitation Project.
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Project component |
Pre construction only |
Pre and post construction |
Post construction only |
Reference |
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General |
Geomorphic
assessment |
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Wallerstein
2000 |
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Stratigraphy |
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Adams 2000 |
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Terrestrial
macrophytes |
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Davis 1999 |
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Resistance of cohesive bed
material to erosion |
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Hanson and Simon
2001 |
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Precipitation; stage streamflow
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Pezeshki et al.
2007 |
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Water quality |
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Smith et al. 2006 |
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Large wood
structures |
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Hyporheic and total transient
storage |
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Stofleth et al.
2008 |
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Channel cross sections thalweg
profile; bed material size |
Size and condition of
structures |
Shields et al.
2004 |
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Instream physical aquatic
habitat |
High flow depths and velocities
inside and adjacent to structures |
Shields et al. 2003, 2006 |
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Macroinvertebrates |
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Testa and Cooper 2002, Cooper et al. 2004 |
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Fish |
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Shields et al.
2006 |
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Bed carbon
content |
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Stofleth et al. 2004, Shields et
al. 2008 |
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Willow
plantings |
Soil texture of study
plots |
Depth to shallow groundwater;
soil redox potential |
Survival and growth; plant gas
exchange; leaf chlorophyll content |
Martin et al. 2005, Pezeshki et
al. 2007 |
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Gully plantings |
Gully numbers, locations, and contributing
drainage areas |
Gully morphology |
Soil characteristics; hedge and stem sizes;
flow hydraulics and soil water potential during simulated
events |
Dabney et al. 2002, 2004, Shields et al. 2005 |
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Dewatering pumps and
drains |
Soil
characteristics |
Site topography; bankline
position |
Soil water potential; pump and
drain discharge |
Shields et al. unpublished data |
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