9505

• UCREFRP Catalog Number: 9505
• Author: Cooper, D. J. and C. Severn.
• Title: Wetlands of the Escalante State Wildlife Area on the Gunnison River, Near Delta, Colorado
• USFW Year: 1994.
• USFW - Doc Type: Hydrology, Water Chemistry, Vegetation, Invertebrate Communities, and Restoration Potential.
• Copyright Material: NO

ESCALANTE ON THE GUNNISON INVERTEBRATE COMMUNITIES
150
WATER COLUMN INVERTEBRATES
® BENTHIC INVERTEBRATES
-~ 100
w
m
z 50
0
BR OW BW R
COMMUNITY
Figure 21. Mean number L'1 and standard error for water column
and benthic invertebrates sampled from June through October,
1993. Communities are coded as: BR=bulrush, OW=open water,
BW=backwater, and R=river. Sample sizes for water column samples
are: BR=21, OW=54, BW=51, and R=54. Sample sizes for benthos
are: BR=7, OW=17, BW=16, and R=17.
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