Restoration and management of riparian ecosystems: A catchment perspective

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 571-585

  Wissmar, Robert C ^a   Beschta, Robert L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Catchments; Ecosystems; Management; Restoration; Riparian; Rivers

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; RIPARIAN ZONE;

EID: 0031696288     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2427.1998.00383.x     Document Type: Article

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