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Matthew T. Allen and Philippe G. Vidon
Although the presence of large wood (LW) has long been recognized to enhance watershed function, land use impact on LW remains poorly understood. Using a series of six watersheds, we investigate the relationships between LW recruitment zones, LW size, an...
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Higo J. Dalmagro, Michael J. Lathuillière, Fernando da S. Sallo, Maurel F. Guerreiro, Osvaldo B. Pinto, Jr., Paulo H.Z. de Arruda, Eduardo G. Couto and Mark S. Johnson
Forest to pasture land use change following deforestation in Southern Amazonia can result in changes to stream water quality. However, some pasture streams have riparian forest buffers, while others are dammed for farm ponds. Stream corridor management c...
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Siegmund Missall, Abdulla Abliz, Ümüt Halik, Niels Thevs and Martin Welp
Cities at the fringe of the Taklimakan desert in NW China are prone to dust and sand storms with serious consequences for human well-being. The Kökyar Protection Forest was established in the 1980s as an ecological engineering project with the intent of ...
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Xiuyun Cao, Chunlei Song, Jian Xiao and Yiyong Zhou
Riparian buffers play an important role in intercepting nutrients entering lakes from non-point runoffs. In spite of its ecological significance, little is known regarding the underlying mechanisms of riparian buffers or their optimal width. In this stud...
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Jean-Sébastien Berthelot, Diane Saint-Laurent, Verhnar Gervais-Beaulac and Dominic Savoie
Riparian forest stands are subjected to a variety of hydrological stresses as a result of annual fluctuations in water levels during the growing season. Spring floods create additional water-related stress as a result of a major inflow of water that floo...
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