From 5d739b1507d0db64c8b24be7208958940abaa986 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Simon Norris Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 14:28:37 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] more description clarification --- docs/03_model_habitat_linear.md | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/03_model_habitat_linear.md b/docs/03_model_habitat_linear.md index c7d77c18..4645e5f5 100644 --- a/docs/03_model_habitat_linear.md +++ b/docs/03_model_habitat_linear.md @@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ Linear spawning/rearing habitat modelling is currently based on species specific - stream gradient - channel width or discharge (depending on modelling requirments and/or data availability) -- connectivity (rearing streams must be connected to spawning streams) -- feature type (spawning or rearing occurs in stream / wetland / lake etc) +- network connectivity (rearing stream segments must have a specific type of connectivity to spawning stream segments) +- feature type (whether spawning/rearing occurs in stream / wetland / lake etc) Per species threshold values for stream gradient and discharge/channel width are noted (and can be adjusted) in the file [parameters_habitat_thresholds.csv]( https://github.com/smnorris/bcfishpass/blob/main/parameters/example_testing/parameters_habitat_thresholds.csv). @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ Channel width is modelled for all of BC: -## Feature type and connectivity +## Feature type and network connectivity Before a segment can be modelled as spawning or rearing, segments with suitable gradient and discharge/channel width are further filtered by feature type and network connectivity. These criteria vary by species and life stage: