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Vulnerability of riparian vegetation to catastrophic flooding: implications for riparian restoration

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Title Vulnerability of riparian vegetation to catastrophic flooding: implications for riparian restoration
Creator Hawkins, Charles P. Bartz, K. Neale, C. M.U.
Description In this study, we examined the site-specific effects of a large episodic flood on the riparian vegetation within the floodplain of the San Luis Rey River in southern California. Using multispectral airborne videography, we quantified percent cover of riparian vegetation, cultivated agricultural land, urban surfaces, upland vegetation, bare soil, and water within 22 sections of flood-plain, both before and after a large flood (January 13, 1993). We also quantified the amount of these cover...
Date 1997-01-01T08:00:00Z
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Identifier https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/wats_facpub/812 info:doi/10.1111/j.1526-100X.1997.00075.x
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Source Watershed Sciences Faculty Publications
Publisher Hosted by Utah State University Libraries
Subject Vunlerability riparian vegetation catastrophic flooding riparian restoration

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