Hydraulic and Geomorphic Effects of Large Woody Debris Additions in the Narraguagus River Watershed, Coastal Maine

• Main Author: Johnson, Elizabeth
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Boston College 2009
• Subjects: Coastal Maine; Geomorphology; Large Woody Debris; Narraguagus River; Snyder; Atlantic salmon
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2345/996

Thesis advisor: Noah P. Snyder Thesis advisor: Gail C. Kineke Maine coastal rivers host the last remaining runs of endangered anadromous Atlantic salmon in the United States, whose populations have decline from ~500,000 returning adults in the 1880s to only ~1000 in 2000. Restoration projects have f...