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Stanford, J. A., F. R. Hauer and J. V. Ward (1988). Serial discontinuity in a large river system. Pages 1114-1118 in V. Sladecek, ed. Congress in New Zealand, Hamilton (New Zealand), International Association of Theoretical and Applied Limnology.
In this paper, abiotic and biotic discontinuities were studied which exist serially within the Flathead River system (Canada and USA). These discontinuities occur as a result of natural (lakes and springs) and anthropogenic (epilimnial and hypolimnial release dams) stream regulation.