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Upper East River drainage basin

Part of: Colorado

Scale: regional

Habitat: montane and subalpine watershed, mountain watershed, high-altitude stream system, high altitude drainage basin, montane watershed, beaver ponds and adjacent watersheds

Also known as: Upper East River Drainage Basin, East River drainage, East River drainage basin

Papers: 8 | Mentions: 9

Publications (8)

Why do vulnerable mayflies thrive in trout streams?

2011American Entomologistprimary study site

Trade-offs associated with food availability and predator avoidance behavior of a stream mayfly

Devising an ageing technique for Artemisia tridentata ssp. vaseyana near Crested Butte, Colorado

2007reference location

Effects of single and terraced beaver ponds on benthic macroinvertebrate communities

2007reference location

Emergence cues of a mayfly in a high-altitude stream ecosystem: Potential response to climate change

2006Ecological Applicationssecondary site

Are populations of mayflies living in adjacent fish and fishless streams genetically differentiated?

2005Freshwater Biologyprimary study site

Measuring dispersal in a metapopulation using stable isotope enrichment: high rates of sex-biased disperal between patches in a mayfly population

2003Oikosprimary study site

Seasonal movement patterns in a subalpine population of the tiger salamander, Ambystoma tigrinum nebulosum

1994Canadian Journal of Zoologyprimary study site

Documents (1)

Mount Emmons Aquatic Ecology Baseline Studies

Species Studied Here

Baetis

Baetidae7 shared papers

Baetis bicaudatus

Baetidae7 shared papers

Mayflies

Ephemeroptera7 shared papers

Baetidae

Baetidae7 shared papers

insects

6 shared papers

Aquatic Insect (general)

6 shared papers

aquatic insects

6 shared papers

Salvelinus fontinalis

Salmonidae6 shared papers

Ephemeroptera

6 shared papers

Periphyton

5 shared papers