Riparian areas of the southwestern United States : hydrology, ecology, and management /

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Imprint:	Boca Raton, Fla. : Lewis Publishers, c2004.
Description:	408 p., [4] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Riparian ecology -- Southwestern States. Ecosystem management -- Southwestern States. Ecosystem management. Riparian ecology. United States -- Southwestern States.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4962350

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Other authors / contributors:	Baker, Malchus B.
ISBN:	1566706262 (alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Definitions and Classifications
Chapter 3. Setting and History
Chapter 4. Hydrology and Impacts of Disturbances on Hydrologic Function
Chapter 5. Linkages Between Riparian Corridors and Surrounding Watersheds
Chapter 6. Human Alterations of Riparian Ecosystems
Chapter 7. Riparian Flora
Chapter 8. Mammals, Avifauna and Herpetofauna
Chapter 9. Native and Introduced Fishes: Their Status, Threats and Conservation
Chapter 10. Insects and Other Invertebrates: Ecological Roles and Indicators of Riparian and Stream Health
Chapter 11. Livestock Grazing in Riparian Areas: Environmental Impacts, Management Practices and Management Implications
Chapter 12. Wildlife Population and Habitat Management Practices
Chapter 13. Fish Habitats: Conservation and Management Implications
Chapter 14. Water Availability and Recreational Opportunities
Chapter 15. Riparian Ecosystem Assessments
Chapter 16. Restoration of Riparian Ecosystems
Chapter 17. Institutional Limitations to Management and Use of Riparian Resources
Chapter 18. Future Themes and Recommendations
Index

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