Use of a Wetland Index to Evaluate Changes in Riparian Vegetation After Livestock Exclusion

A method was developed to characterize ecological integrity of riparian sites based on the abundance of hydric species. This wetland index can be calculated with species data, or with community type data as performed here. Classified riparian community types were used to describe vegetation at 14 li...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of the American Water Resources Association 2007-06, Vol.43 (3), p.731-743
Hauptverfasser:	Coles-Ritchie, M.C, Roberts, D.W, Kershner, J.L, Henderson, R.C
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Earth sciences Earth, ocean, space ecology Engineering and environment geology. Geothermics environmental monitoring Exact sciences and technology Freshwater grazing Hydrology. Hydrogeology livestock exclosures monitoring plant communities Pollution, environment geology riparian riparian areas stream channels streams vegetation Water resources wetland indicator wetlands
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