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Unregulated streams of the U.S. South-west typically carry large sediment loads during high flow. Seedlings can be injured or killed by floods that deposit sediment, but as seedlings grow larger they develop greater resistance to damage from flood flows. On dam-regulated streams, natural sedimentation processes are interrupted, possibly altering competitive dynamics among seedlings. In this suite...