GIS applications in riparian management

Carrie Christman; Douglas W. Shaw; Charles L. Spann; Penny Luehring

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GIS applications in riparian management

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Authors:

Carrie Christman, Douglas W. Shaw, Charles L. Spann, Penny Luehring

Year:

1996

Type:

General Technical Report

Station:

Rocky Mountain Research Station

Source:

In: Shaw, Douglas W.; Finch, Deborah M., tech coords. Desired future conditions for Southwestern riparian ecosystems: Bringing interests and concerns together. 1995 Sept. 18-22, 1995; Albuquerque, NM. General Technical Report RM-GTR-272. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station. p. 327-328.

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Abstract

GIS was used to prioritize watersheds for treatment needs across the USDA Forest Service Southwestern Region. Factors in this analysis included soil condition, riparian habitat, population centers and mining sites.

Parent Publication

Desired future conditions for Southwestern riparian ecosystems: Bringing interests and concerns together

Keywords

riparian ecosystems, human dimensions, hydrology, ecology, history, restoration

Citation

Christman, Carrie; Shaw, Douglas W.; Spann, Charles L.; Luehring, Penny. 1996. GIS applications in riparian management. In: Shaw, Douglas W.; Finch, Deborah M., tech coords. Desired future conditions for Southwestern riparian ecosystems: Bringing interests and concerns together. 1995 Sept. 18-22, 1995; Albuquerque, NM. General Technical Report RM-GTR-272. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station. p. 327-328.