How landforms and geology affect the structure of riparian areas

Current riparian zone assessments focus on the morphological features of the stream channel and ocular vegetation measurements. This procedure fails to address the hydraulic features responsible for the floristic structure and composition of the riparian zone. We looked at how the geology and landfo...

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Main Author: Anderson, Dustin Carl
Language:en
Published: 2012
Online Access:http://etd.lib.montana.edu/etd/2012/anderson/AndersonD0812.pdf