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Buying Time: Instream Restoration

Creator:

Oregon State University. Extension Service and Godwin, Derek

Abstract:

Streams make up only one percent of the watershed. Nonetheless, they are an essential component to watershed health. Streams are home to wildlife and fish. Well-functioning streams contribute to water quantity and quality. And streams play an important role in flood and erosion control.

Resource Type:

Video
Protecting and restoring Pacific Northwest estuaries: the task before us : meeting summary

Creator:

Pacific Northwest Coastal Ecosystems Regional Study

Resource Type:

Technical Report

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MEETING SUMMARY Protecting and Restoring Pacific Northwest
A simulation model of wood dynamics in Pacific Northwest streams

Creator:

Meleason, Mark Alan

Abstract:

Conceptually, the dynamics of wood in streams can be viewed in terms of input and in-channel processes. Input processes are associated with both the riparian (tree fall, bank cutting, windthrow) and upslope forests (mass failures). In-channel processes include log breakage, movement, and decomposition. A mechanistic view of these processes is...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

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proposed. Most tree species in riparian forests in the Pacific Northwest are also common to upland forest