Floodplain Restoration as a Means to Meet Water Quality Goals

Since floodplains are part of the natural drainage system of watersheds, it follows that changes in watersheds result in changes in the relationship between streams and their floodplains. This article describes some of these changes and an approach to restoring the integration of the stream with its...

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Published in:Water resources impact 2014-03, Vol.16 (2), p.18-19
Main Author: Berg, Joe
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:Since floodplains are part of the natural drainage system of watersheds, it follows that changes in watersheds result in changes in the relationship between streams and their floodplains. This article describes some of these changes and an approach to restoring the integration of the stream with its floodplain to the benefit of society.
ISSN:1522-3175
2573-2900