Channel geomorphology differences between stream reaches with grass- or tree-dominated riparian vegetation in southern Manitoba

Removal of trees for pasture or crop production is common along the stream reaches in the Canadian Prairies, resulting in a patchwork of forested and nonforest riparian vegetation along most streams. The effect of vegetation type on channel geomorphology and potential to influence sediment dynamics...

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Main Authors: Sanjayan Satchithanantham, Henry F. Wilson, Patsy Michiels, Melanie Dubois, Sheng Li, Alexander J. Koiter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Canadian Science Publishing 2019-07-01
Series:FACETS
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Online Access:https://www.facetsjournal.com/doi/10.1139/facets-2018-0036