Survey of livestock influences on stream and riparian ecosystems in the western United States

Journal of Soil and Water Conservation

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 419-431

  Belsky, A J ^a   Matzke, A ^a   Uselman, S ^a  

^a Oregon Naturell Desert Association   (United States)

Author keywords

Arid West; Biodiversity; Cattle grazing impacts; Riparian ecosystem; Riparian exclosures; Riparian soils; Riparian vegetation; Stream channel morphology stream water quality

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; GRAZING; UNITED STATES;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; LIVESTOCK FARMING; RIPARIAN VEGETATION; STREAM;

EID: 0033429544     PISSN: 00224561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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