Faculty profile
John Rex
Back to facultyAdjunct ProfessorDepartment of Geography, Earth, and Environmental Sciences, GeographyUniversity of Northern British Columbia
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The seasonal movement of sediment-associated marine-derived nutrients in a morphologically diverse riverbed: the influence of salmon in an Interior British Columbia river
Journal of Soils and Sediments · 2023 · senior author
1 publications.
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The seasonal movement of sediment-associated marine-derived nutrients in a morphologically diverse riverbed: the influence of salmon in an Interior British Columbia river
Kristy A. Rasmus, Ellen L. Petticrew, John F. Rex
Journal of Soils and Sediments20232 citationsSenior authorOpen Access
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