Impacts of rotational grazing and riparian buffers on physicochemical and biological characteristics of Southeastern Minnesota, USA, streams

Environmental Management

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 629-641

  Sovell, Laurie A ^a   Vondracek, Bruce ^a   Frost, Julia A ^a   Mumford, Karen G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquatic insects; Fish; Grass buffers; Midwestern streams; Physical habitat; Riparian areas; Rotational grazing; Stream theory; Water chemistry; Wooded buffers

Indexed keywords

COLIFORM BACTERIA; FISHERIES; MARINE BIOLOGY; SURFACE WATERS; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER BACTERIOLOGY;

RIPARIAN MANAGEMENT; STREAM QUALITY;

WATER QUALITY;

GRAZING; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; RIPARIAN VEGETATION; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY;

UNITED STATES;

HEXAPODA; RIPARIA;

EID: 0034578517     PISSN: 0364152X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002670010121     Document Type: Article

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