Is the hyporheic zone a refugium for aquatic macroinvertebrates during severe low flow conditions?

The potential role of the hyporheic zone as a refugium for stream invertebrates during hydrological perturbations was acknowledged more than five decades ago. However, field evidence to support the hyporheic refuge hypothesis during periods of flow recession and severe low flow remains equivocal. So...

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Main Authors:	Paul Wood, A.J. Boulton, Sally Little, Rachel Stubbington
Format:	Default Article
Published:	2010
Subjects:	Other earth sciences not elsewhere classified Benthos Hyporheos Drought Supra-seasonal event Disturbance Surface-groundwater interactions Hyporheic refuge hypothesis Earth Sciences not elsewhere classified
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/2134/13054
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