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Physical and Legal Aspects of River Rehabilitation; Middle Rio Grande, New Mexico
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Physical and Legal Aspects of River Rehabilitation; Middle Rio Grande, New Mexico |
| Creator | Fitzner, April |
| Subject | Middle Rio Grande Valley bosque ecosystem Endangered Species Act floodplain analysis exotic species biological assessment water law saltcedar (Tamarix chinensis) Russian olive (Eleagnus angustifolia) Rio Grande Silvery Minnow Southwestern Willow Flycatcher soil salinity sediment transport hydraulic analysis |
| Description | A professional paper submitted to the University of New Mexico in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the degree of Master of Water Resources Administration, 1998 The current ecosystem of the middle Rio Grande is being looked at by scientists and environmentalists as a river that needs healing. Declining populations of native flora and fauna have forced public agencies to evaluate the ecosystem, which has led to opportunities to rehabilitate portions of the river in an attempt to create a healthier ecosystem. Through time, ecological changes have occurred along the river corridor due to social presence, structural changes on the river, climate and... |
| Date | 2010-09-07T17:59:27Z 2010-09-07T17:59:27Z 2010-09-07 |
| Type | Other |
| Identifier | http://hdl.handle.net/1928/11093 |
| Language | en_US |
