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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Cotton Strip Assay"”.
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Hierarchical Variation in Cellulose Decomposition Across Southern Ontario Reference Streams
The cotton strip assay (CSA) has been promoted as a method of incorporating functional indicators into standardized river assessments by study of organic-matter decomposition. However, operationalization of the CSA as an indicator requires testing the spatial and temporal controls of variance …
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Comparison of Heterotrophic Activity in Forested Streams Originating from Wetland and Agricultural Tile Drainage Sources
Agricultural development of lands in Southern Ontario, Canada, have resulted in many headwater streams being sourced by agricultural tile drains instead of wetlands. Tile drainage inputs can influence stream conditions (i.e., temperature, hydrology, and water chemistry) that are important drivers …