The watershed restoration program of British Columbia: Accelerating natural recovery processes

Water Quality Research Journal of Canada

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 325-346

  Slaney, P A ^a   Martin, A D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b Ministry of Environment British Columbia   (Canada)

Author keywords

Accelerating recovery; British Columbia; Watershed restoration

Indexed keywords

BANK PROTECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FISHERIES; FORESTRY; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; REPLENISHMENT (WATER RESOURCES); REVEGETATION; WATER QUALITY;

NATURAL RECOVERY PROCESSES; WATERSHED RESTORATION;

WATERSHEDS;

EID: 0030650477     PISSN: 12013080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wqrj.1997.022     Document Type: Article

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