Riparian forest and urban hydrology influences on stream channel morphology: Implications for restoration

Bridging the Gap: Meeting the World's Water and Environmental Resources Challenges - Proceedings of the World Water and Environmental Resources Congress 2001

Volumn 111, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Hession, W Cully ^a  

^a University of Vermont   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM; AQUATIC HABITATS; CHANNEL MORPHOLOGY; FLUVIAL MORPHOLOGY; ON CURRENTS; ON-STREAM; RAPID GROWTH; RESEARCH RESULTS; RIPARIAN FORESTS; RIPARIAN VEGETATION; SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS; STREAM RESTORATION; URBAN HYDROLOGY; URBAN SPRAWL; WATERSHED DISTURBANCES;

CONSERVATION; ECOLOGY; HYDRAULICS; LANDFORMS; MORPHOLOGY; RESTORATION; WATER; WATER RESOURCES; WATERSHEDS;

RIVERS;

EID: 75649140246     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40569(2001)152     Document Type: Conference Paper

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