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Climate-induced shift in hydrological regime alters basal resource dynamics in a wilderness river ecosystem by DAVIS, J. M., BAXTER, C. V., MINSHALL, G. W., OLSON, N. F., TANG, C., CROSBY, B. T.

“…Summary 1. We integrated a 20‐year ecological data set from a sparsely inhabited, snowmelt‐dominated catchment with hydrologic models to predict the effects of…”
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Nitrogen and phosphorus uptake in two Idaho (USA) headwater wilderness streams by Davis, J.C, Minshall, G.W

“…Nitrate and phosphate solutions were released into two reaches of two central Idaho streams to determine within- and between-stream variability in uptake…”
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Inter-annual patterns in macroinvertebrate communities of wilderness streams in idaho, U.S.A by ROBINSON, C. T, MINSHALL, G. W, ROYER, T. V

“…This study examined the inter-annual variation in macroinvertebrate assemblages in six wilderness streams in central Idaho over a 6-year period (1990-1995)…”
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Stream macroinvertebrate community responses to fire: are they the same in different fire-prone biogeographic regions? by Verkaik, I., Vila-Escalé, M., Rieradevall, M., Baxter, C. V., Lake, P. S., Minshall, G. W., Reich, P., Prat, N.

“…Droughts, fires, and floods are natural disturbances influencing aquatic ecosystems. If drought is accompanied by fires, and if fires are closely followed by…”
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Responses of stream benthic macroinvertebrates to fire by Minshall, G.Wayne

“…Synthesis of published research on the responses of stream benthic macroinvertebrates to fire in western United States indicates a consistent pattern of…”
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Postfire Management on Forested Public Lands of the Western United States by BESCHTA, ROBERT L., RHODES, JONATHAN J., KAUFFMAN, J. BOONE, GRESSWELL, ROBERT E., MINSHALL, G. WAYNE, KARR, JAMES R., PERRY, DAVID A., HAUER, F. RICHARD, FRISSELL, CHRISTOPHER A.

“…Forest ecosystems in the western United States evolved over many millennia in response to disturbances such as wildfires. Land use and management practices…”
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Processing of native and exotic leaf litter in two Idaho (U.S.A.) streams by ROYER, T. V, MONAGHAN, M. T, MINSHALL, G. W

“…The Russian olive tree (Elaeagnus angustifolia L.) was brought to the western United States from Eurasia during the early to mid-1900s, and has since become a…”
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Fish Assemblages and Environmental Correlates in Least‐Disturbed Streams of the Upper Snake River Basin by Maret, Terry R., Robinson, Christopher T., Minshall, G. Wayne

“…Fish assemblages and environmental variables were evaluated from 37 least‐disturbed, 1st‐ through 6th‐order streams and springs in the upper Snake River basin,…”
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Interbiome comparison of stream ecosystem dynamics [Oregon, Idaho, Michigan, Pennsylvania] by Minshall, G. Wayne, Petersen, Robert C., Cummins, Kenneth W., Bott, Thomas L., Sedell, James R., Cushing, Colbert E., Vannote, Robin L.

“…Studies were conducted in four distinct geographic areas (biomes/sites) in northern United States to examine changes in key ecosystem parameter: benthic…”
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Deposition, Benthic Residence, and Resuspension of Fine Organic Particles in a Mountain Stream by Newbold, J. Denis, Thomas, Steven A., Minshall, G. Wayne, Cushing, Colbert E., Georgian, Ted

“…We estimated deposition and resuspension rates of natural particulate organic matter (POM) in Bloomington Creek, Idaho, a mountain stream flowing at 225 L s-1…”
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Species Richness in Streams of Different Size from the Same Drainage Basin by Minshall, G. Wayne, Petersen, Robert C., Nimz, Curtis F.

“…The species richness of stream benthic invertebrates was studied along a longitudinal profile of the Salmon River, Idaho, during spring, summer, and autumn…”
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Benthos and macroinvertebrate drift in six streams differing in alkalinity by KOETSIER, P, MINSHALL, G. W, ROBINSON, C. T

“…The macroinvertebrate benthic and drift abundances were measured in 6 streams of the salmon river, Idaho, ranging in alkalinity from 50 to 360 mg per litre and…”
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Rapid breakdown of allochthonous and autochthonous plant material in a eutrophic river by ROYER, T. V, MINSHALL, G. W

“…Carbon/nitrogen ratios and breakdown of leaves of Populustremuloides (allochthonous) and the aquatic macrophytes, Ceratophyllum demersum and Potamogeton…”
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Effects of nutrient enrichment and leaf quality on the breakdown of leaves in a hardwater stream by Royer, Todd V., Minshall, G. Wayne

“…1. The breakdown of leaf litter in streams is influenced strongly by leaf quality and the concentration of dissolved nutrients, primarily inorganic nitrogen…”
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Trophic Generalists vs. Trophic Specialists: Implications for Food Web Dynamics in Post‐Fire Streams by Mihuc, Timothy B., Minshall, G. Wayne

“…The trophic ecology of 11 benthic macroinvertebrate taxa found in Cache Creek, Yellowstone National Park (YNP) was studied to determine if burned organic…”
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The Influence of Particle Size on Seston Deposition in Streams by Thomas, Steven A., Newbold, J. Denis, Monaghan, Michael T., Minshall, G. Wayne, Georgian, Theodore, Cushing, Colbert E.

“…We investigated how particle size influences deposition and transport of fine particulate organic matter in streams. Field additions of very fine (VFPOM, 15-52…”
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The trophic basis of reference and post-fire stream food webs 10 years after wildfire in Yellowstone National Park by Mihuc, Timothy B., Minshall, G. Wayne

“…Wildfire disturbance can alter stream ecosystems in numerous ways including loss of riparian litter inputs, altered flow regimes, shifts in resource…”
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Factors Affecting Microdistribution of Stream Benthic Insects by Rabeni, C. F., Minshall, G. W.

“…The microdistribution of stream insects in relation to current velocity, substratum particle size, silt, and detritus was studied in field experiments…”
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Transport Dynamics of Fine Particulate Organic Matter in Two Idaho Streams by Cushing, Colbert E., Minshall, G. Wayne, Newbold, J. Denis

“…Natural suspended fine particulate organic matter (FPOM, 53-102-μ m diam) was labeled with14Cand reinjected to estimate transport distances in the water column…”
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Vertical and seasonal distribution of hyporheic invertebrates in streams with different glacial histories by VARRICCHIONE, Jeffrey T, THOMAS, Steven A, MINSHALL, G. Wayne

“…We investigated the vertical, lateral, and seasonal distribution of hyporheic invertebrates at five stream sites in Idaho (unglaciated areas) and seven sites…”
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