Restoration of riparian vegetation in the south-western United States: importance of flow regimes and fluvial dynamism

JC Stromberg - Journal of arid environments, 2001 - Elsevier
Riparian ecosystems in the south-western United States have undergone extensive physical
and biological changes, due, in part, to alteration of natural flow regimes and suppression of …

Ecophysiology of riparian cottonwoods: stream flow dependency, water relations and restoration

SB Rood, JH Braatne, FMR Hughes - Tree Physiology, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Cottonwoods (Populus spp.) are adapted to ripar-ian or floodplain zones throughout the
Northern Hemisphere; they are also used as parents for fast-growing hybrid poplars. We …

[图书][B] Wetland indicators: A guide to wetland formation, identification, delineation, classification, and mapping

RW Tiner - 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
Understand the current concept of wetland and methods for identifying, describing,
classifying, and delineating wetlands in the United States with Wetland Indicators-capturing …

Theory, methods and tools for determining environmental flows for riparian vegetation: riparian vegetation‐flow response guilds

DM Merritt, ML Scott, N LeRoy Poff, GT Auble… - Freshwater …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Riparian vegetation composition, structure and abundance are governed to a large degree
by river flow regime and flow‐mediated fluvial processes. Streamflow regime exerts …

Riparian vegetation response to altered disturbance and stress regimes

PB Shafroth, JC Stromberg, DT Patten - Ecological applications, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
River damming and flow regulation can alter disturbance and stress regimes that structure
riparian ecosystems. We studied the Bill Williams River in western Arizona, USA, to …

Importance of low‐flow and high‐flow characteristics to restoration of riparian vegetation along rivers in arid south‐western United States

JC Stromberg, VB Beauchamp, MD Dixon… - Freshwater …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Riparian vegetation in dry regions is influenced by low‐flow and high‐flow components of
the surface and groundwater flow regimes. The duration of no‐flow periods in the surface …

Riparian ecosytems of semi-arid North America: Diversity and human impacts

DT Patten - Wetlands, 1998 - Springer
Riparian ecosystems in the semi-arid West of North America are diverse but have many
similarities. The mountainous landscape with wide range of latitude, longitude, and …

[图书][B] Mountains and plains: the ecology of Wyoming landscapes

DH Knight, GP Jones, WA Reiners, WH Romme - 2014 - books.google.com
An up-to-date and comprehensive guide to the ecology of Wyoming and adjacent Rocky
Mountain states Many changes--some discouraging, others hopeful--have occurred in the …

Evapotranspiration on western US rivers estimated using the Enhanced Vegetation Index from MODIS and data from eddy covariance and Bowen ratio flux towers

PL Nagler, RL Scott, C Westenburg, JR Cleverly… - Remote sensing of …, 2005 - Elsevier
We combined remote sensing and in-situ measurements to estimate evapotranspiration (ET)
from riparian vegetation over large reaches of western US rivers and ET by individual plant …

Water-use strategy of three central Asian desert shrubs and their responses to rain pulse events

H Xu, Y Li - Plant and soil, 2006 - Springer
Plant water-use strategy is considered to be a function of the complex interactions between
species of different functional types and the prevailing environmental conditions. The …