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Twentieth Century Channel Change of the Green River in Canyonlands National Park, Utah

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Title Twentieth Century Channel Change of the Green River in Canyonlands National Park, Utah
Creator Walker, Alexander E.
Description Since the early 20th century, river channels of the Colorado River basin have narrowed, decreasing available riparian and aquatic habitat. Changes are considered to be the result of three major factors: wide-spread water development, increasing hydroclimate variability and the invasion of non-native tamarisk (Tamarix spp.), altering flow regime and sediment supply. Different studies have reached different conclusions about the relative roles of flow regime, sediment supply and tamarisk in...
Date 2017-12-01T08:00:00Z
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Identifier https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/6884 info:doi/10.26076/f76f-218c https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/context/etd/article/8004/viewcontent/2017_Walker_Alexander_E.pdf
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Source All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
Publisher DigitalCommons@USU
Subject hydrology stratigraphy channel change geomorphology Utah Water Resource Management

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