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Using Beaver to Improve Riparian Areas — RMBL Knowledge Commons

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Using Beaver to Improve Riparian Areas

Date: 1989-01-01

Categories: Environmental Impacts, Soil Science

Source: Sustainable Living Library

Summary

Technical report (1985-1989). Covers Wood River RC&D Area, Blaine Counties, Camas. Topics: beaver management, riparian area improvement, beaver transplantation. Agencies: Wood River RC&D Area, U.S. Department of Agriculture Soil Conservation Service, Forest Service.

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Knowledge graph centered on Using Beaver to Improve Riparian Areas with 31 nodes and 70 connections. Top connected: United States Forest Service, United States Bureau of Land Management, aspen, Soil Conservation Service, cottonwood.

Stakeholders (7)

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United States Forest ServiceUnited States Bureau of Land ManagementSoil Conservation ServiceU.S. Soil Conservation ServiceIdaho Fish and Game DepartmentWood River RC&D AreaIdaho Department of Lands

Places (6)

Idaho Wood River RC&D Area Blaine Counties Gooding Lincoln Counties Camas

Concepts & Topics (5)

water table depths hillslope similarity stream restoration sustainable grazing beaver-induced floodplain exchange

Species (14)

aspen cottonwood Castor shrubs and trees Waterfowl woody vegetation riparian plants livestock

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domestic livestock game species big game alder poplar willow

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