Importance, preservation and management of riparian habitat: A symposium; Tucson, Arizona; July 9, 1977

R. Roy Johnson; Dale A. Jones

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Importance, preservation and management of riparian habitat: A symposium; Tucson, Arizona; July 9, 1977

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Authors:

R. Roy Johnson, Dale A. Jones

Year:

1977

Type:

General Technical Report

Station:

Rocky Mountain Research Station

Source:

Gen. Tech. Rep. RM-GTR-43. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station. 217 p.

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Abstract

Twelve presented and 15 contributed papers highlight what is known about this unique, diminishing vegetative type: characteristics, classification systems, associated fauna, use conflicts, management alternatives, and research needs. Speakers stressed the continuity and interrelationships of riparian ecosystems, their wildlife and vegetation, historic and current uses.

Keywords

riparian habitat, endangered habitats, aquatic ecosystems

Citation

Johnson, R. Roy; Jones, Dale A., tech. coord. 1977. Importance, preservation and management of riparian habitat: A symposium; Tucson, Arizona; July 9, 1977. Gen. Tech. Rep. RM-GTR-43. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station. 217 p.