A REFERENCE-BASED FRAMEWORK FOR EVALUATING THE ECOLOGICAL CONDITION OF STREAM NETWORKS IN SMALL WATERSHEDS

Nine field indicators were identified for evaluating the hydrologic, biogeochemical, and/or habitat functioning of stream channels, riparian zones, or both. We ranked condition from “relatively unaltered” to “severely altered” for each of the identified indicators based on the range of conditions ac...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Wetlands (Wilmington, N.C.) N.C.), 2007-09, Vol.27 (3), p.524-542
Hauptverfasser:	Rheinhardt, Richard D., Brinson, Mark M., Christian, Robert R., Miller, Kevin H., Meyer, Greg F.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Assessment Biogeochemistry coastal plain Coastal plains Drainage area Ecological conditions ecological restoration ecosystems environmental assessment environmental indicators Environmental restoration Freshwater functions Indicators methodology Networks reference framework Restoration riparian riparian areas Riparian land riverine habitat SPECIAL FEATURE: MONITORING WETLANDS AT THE WATERSHED SCALE stream channels streams topography Watersheds wetland conservation
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