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Explaining species diversity in a fractal world

Deakin University
Downes, Barbara ; W Datta, Milton ; Dwyer, Georgia ; Rice, Stephen ; Cummings, Courtney
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We investigated emergent rock (ER)  distributions from two sets of streams in SE Scotland and SE Australia. ER were counted and channel morphology noted in contiguous 5-m segments along the study lengths (685 - 1000 m of each stream). ER of the Scottish streams were originally surveyed by Lancaster et al. [2010]  and the Australian streams were surveyed during the Austral summer (December - February) of 2016/17. ER were defined as any rock protruding above the water surface, with a maximum b-dimension (width, perpendicular to longest axis) of at least 5 cm and in at least 5 cm of water. These surveys were carried out at or near summer base flow.Lancaster, J., B. J. Downes, and A. Arnold (2010), Environmental constraints on oviposition limit egg supply of a stream insect at multiple scales, Oecologia, 163(2), 373-384.  

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Created: 07 06 2021

Modified: 20 06 2025

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