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Field Value
Title page G-5 Final environmental impact statement on the Provo River Restoration Project, page G-5
Coverage Electronic reproduction;
Format G-5 text/PDF
Rights Brigham Young University; http://lib.byu.edu/about/copyright/generic.php Public Domain Public
Language English; eng; en
Relation Central Utah Project; Western Waters Digital Library; fiscal resources the funds of federal state and local agencies including revenue from various tax sources that is used to fund public goods and services these often include sales use property and income taxes they may also include measures ofthe odthe of tho the ability to borrow money or obtain grant funds Flood fioodplain floodplain plain the area covered by floodwaters flood waters from channel overflows generally associated with a particular recurrence interval eg the 100 year floodplain flood plain is the area covered by floodwaters flood waters from the 100 year flood flow weighted mean concentration average concentration of a pollutant in a stream or river adjusted for the effects of flow forewater forewaters Fo rewater A hydraulic flowing water habitat type that is characterized by slackwater blackwater slac kwater on the upstream side of some river bends functions the physical chemical and biological processes or attributes of a wetland welland regardless of their importance to society gage A measuring device or location usually associated with water levels game species any species of wildlife or fish that have seasons and prescribed bag limits and are normally harvested by hunters trappers and anglers under state or federal laws codes and regulations geomorphology the study of how various land forms are sculpted by surface agents such as wind and flowing water geotextile Geo textile fabric used in construction applications for separation layers load bearing increasers increase rs filters impermeable layers soil retention and weed control gradient the slope of a streambed stream bed or groundwater level grazing patterns A system of livestock grazing management that includes the following approaches 1 rest rotation in which grazing is deferred on various parts of the range during succeeding years allowing those areas to rest for one year 2 rotational which uses periods of heavy pasture stocking followed by periods of rest during the same season and 3 strip grazing which confines animals to an area of forage to be quickly consumed gross revenue receipts from economic activity before adjustments for taxes and the cost of doing business groundwater water beneath the surface that feeds wells and springs and maintains the level of rivers and lakes in dry weather groundwater discharge the movement usually laterally or upward of water from a body of groundwater to its emergence into a surface water system such as a spring seep or stream channel groundwater recharge A condition in which the volume of water entering underlying terrestrial environments exceeds the volume discharging to the wet depression on a net annual basis growing season the portion of the year when soil temperatures at 19.7 197 197 inches below the soil surface are higher than biologic zero 5 C Q US department of agriculture soil conservation service 1985 approximately the number of frost free days US department of the interior 1970 G 5
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