Appendix D (TableD1). Abiotic and biotic response variables significant in at least one cascade path.
Metric type |
Metric |
Metric code |
Units |
Mean |
SE |
Land-cover |
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Forest |
% forest in 60-min TTZs |
Fo 60 |
% |
46 |
17 |
% forest in 120-min TTZs |
Fo 120 |
% |
56 |
16 |
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Urban |
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% urban in 120-min TTZs |
Ur 120 |
% |
6 |
1 |
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Agriculture |
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% agriculture in 60-min TTZs |
Ag 60 |
% |
42 |
14 |
|
% agriculture in 120-min TTZs |
Ag 120 |
% |
35 |
12 |
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% agriculture in 100-m corridor |
Ag corr |
% |
48 |
15 |
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% agriculture in whole watershed |
Ag ws |
% |
23 |
6 |
|
Hydrologic |
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Baseflow discharge |
Qbf |
L/s |
40 |
5.5 |
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Discharge / stage rating curve slope |
RCsl |
- |
0.91 |
0.06 |
|
Geomorphic |
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Mean bank height year 1 |
Bh1 |
m |
1.3 |
0.07 |
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Change in incision ration between years |
ΔIR |
º |
3.5 |
1.5 |
|
Width / depth ratio |
w:d |
- |
29 |
4.8 |
|
Erosional |
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Baseflow TSS Inorganic Matter |
TSSbfIM |
g/L |
0.29 |
0.20 |
|
Stormflow TSS Inorganic Matter |
TSSsfIM |
g/L |
0.39 |
0.23 |
|
Substrate |
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Substrate D50 |
SubD50 |
mm |
15.9 |
2.3 |
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Substrate percent organic matter |
SubOM |
% |
6.3 |
0.2 |
|
Substrate percent fines |
SubFines |
% |
14 |
2.9 |
|
Fish |
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Summary |
Taxa richness |
FishTR |
no./m2 |
7.6 |
0.7 |
Total density |
FishDen |
no./m2 |
1.1 |
0.2 |
|
Distributional |
Cosmopolitan density |
Cos |
no./m2 |
1.8 |
0.4 |
Trophic |
Herbivore density |
Herb |
no./m2 |
0.24 |
0.03 |
Reproductive |
Nest associate density |
NA |
no./m2 |
0.5 |
0.2 |
Non-guarder density |
NG |
no./m2 |
0.24 |
0.05 |
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Macroinvertebrate |
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Summary |
Taxa richness |
MacTR |
no./m2 |
11 |
1.2 |
Total density |
MacDen |
no./m2 |
677 |
134 |
|
Midge density |
Midge |
no./m2 |
175 |
37 |
|
Shredder density |
SH |
no./m2 |
11 |
6 |
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Trophic |
Scraper density |
SC |
no./m2 |
178 |
49 |
Collector-gatherer density |
CG |
no./m2 |
192 |
53 |
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Collector-filterer density |
CF |
no./m2 |
90 |
19 |