What are the Conditions of Riparian Ecosystems? Identifying Impaired Floodplain Ecosystems across the Western U.S. Using the Riparian Condition Assessment (RCA) Tool.

Environmental stressors associated with human land and water-use activities have degraded many riparian ecosystems across the western United States. These stressors include (i) the widespread expansion of invasive plant species that displace native vegetation and exacerbate streamflow and sediment r...

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Published in:Environmental Management Vol. 62; no. 3; pp. 548 - 571
Main Authors: Macfarlane, William W., Gilbert, Jordan T., Gilbert, Joshua D., Saunders, William C., Hough-Snee, Nate, Hafen, Chalese, Wheaton, Joseph M., Bennett, Stephen N.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature Sep2018
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