Recovery of Channel Morphology and Benthic Macroinvertebrate Assemblages after Livestock Exclusion

Measurements in paired stream reaches with and without livestock access in southwestern Virginia suggest that livestock exclusion practices installed on short, isolated stream reaches result in improved geomorphic and riparian vegetation condition, but do not significantly improve the benthic macroi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ranganath, Sheila Casaba
Other Authors: Biological Systems Engineering
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/33455
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-06062007-095016/