Global review of the physical and biological effectiveness of stream habitat rehabilitation techniques

P Roni, K Hanson, T Beechie - North American Journal of Fisheries …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
The degradation of inland aquatic habitats caused by decades of human activities has led to
worldwide efforts to rehabilitate freshwater habitats for fisheries and aquatic resources. We …

A review of stream restoration techniques and a hierarchical strategy for prioritizing restoration in Pacific Northwest watersheds

P Roni, TJ Beechie, RE Bilby, FE Leonetti… - … American Journal of …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
Millions of dollars are spent annually on watershed restoration and stream habitat
improvement in the US Pacific Northwest in an effort to increase fish populations. It is …

Wood placement in river restoration: fact, fiction, and future direction

P Roni, T Beechie, G Pess… - Canadian Journal of …, 2015 - cdnsciencepub.com
Despite decades of research on wood in rivers, the addition of wood as a river restoration
technique remains controversial. We reviewed the literature on natural and placed wood to …

Restoring salmon habitat for a changing climate

T Beechie, H Imaki, J Greene, A Wade… - River research and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
An important question for salmon restoration efforts in the western USA is 'How should
habitat restoration plans be altered to accommodate climate change effects on stream flow …

An evaluation of the effects of conservation and fishery enhancement hatcheries on wild populations of salmon

KA Naish, JE Taylor III, PS Levin, TP Quinn… - Advances in marine …, 2007 - Elsevier
The historical, political and scientific aspects of salmon hatchery programmes designed to
enhance fishery production, or to recover endangered populations, are reviewed. We start …

From natural to degraded rivers and back again: a test of restoration ecology theory and practice

CK Feld, S Birk, DC Bradley, D Hering, J Kail… - Advances in ecological …, 2011 - Elsevier
Extensive degradation of ecosystems, combined with the increasing demands placed on the
goods and services they provide, is a major driver of biodiversity loss on a global scale. In …

Causes and consequences of invertebrate drift in running waters: from individuals to populations and trophic fluxes

SM Naman, JS Rosenfeld… - Canadian Journal of …, 2016 - cdnsciencepub.com
Invertebrate drift, the downstream transport of aquatic invertebrates, is a fundamental
ecological process in streams with important management implications for drift-feeding …

Do in-stream restoration structures enhance salmonid abundance? A meta-analysis

SL Whiteway, PM Biron, A Zimmermann… - Canadian Journal of …, 2010 - cdnsciencepub.com
Despite the widespread use of stream restoration structures to improve fish habitat, few
quantitative studies have evaluated their effectiveness. This study uses a meta-analysis …

Effect of a change in physical structure and cover on fish and fish habitat in freshwater ecosystems–a review and meta-analysis

KE Smokorowski, TC Pratt - Environmental Reviews, 2007 - cdnsciencepub.com
Aquatic resource managers are continually faced with construction or site development
proposals which, if allowed to proceed, would ultimately alter the physical structure and …

Challenges and prospects for restoring urban streams: a perspective from the Pacific Northwest of North America: BRIDGES is a recurring feature of J-NABS intended …

DB Booth - Journal of the North American Benthological …, 2005 - journals.uchicago.edu
Undoing harm caused by catchment urbanization on stream channels and their resident
biota is challenging because of the range of stressors in this environment. One primary way …