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last updated: June 26, 2003
Journal articles
- Method to identify effective riparian buffer widths for Atlantic salmon habitat
protection
Haberstock, A. E., H. G. Nichols, M. P. DesMeules, J. Wright, J. M. Christensen, and D. H. Hudnut
Journal of the American Water Resources Association 36(6):1271-1286
2000 - Assessment of minimum stream corridor width for biological conservation: species
richness and distribution along mid-order streams in Vermont,
USA
Spackman, S. C and J. W. Hughes
Biological Conservation 71:325-332
1995 - Predation on artificial nests in forested riparian buffer strips
Vander Haegen, W. D. and R. M. Degraaf
Journal of Wildlife Management 60:542-550
1996 - Effects of forest clearcutting in New England on stream macroinvertebrates and
periphyton
Noel, D. S., C. W. Martin, and C. A. Federer
Environmental Management 10(5):661-670
1986 - Wetland and stream buffer requirements: a review
Castelle, A. J., A. W. Johnson, and C. Conolly
Journal of Environmental Quality 23:878-882
1994 - An ecosystem perspective of riparian zones: Focus on links between land and water
Gregory, S. V, F. J. Swanson, A. McKee, and K. W. Cummins
Bioscience 41(8):540-551
1991 - Partial deforestation and short-term autochthonous energy input to a small New
England stream
Mullen, D.M. and J.R. Moring
Water Resources Bulletin 24(6)
1988
Other publications
- Riparian areas: Functions and strategies for management
National Academy Press
2002 - Buffers for wetlands and surface waters: A guidebook for New Hampshire municipalities
Chase, V.P., L.S. Deming, F. Latawiec
Audubon Society of New Hampshire
1995 - Forestry and the riparian zone (download pdf)
Wagner, R. G. and J. M. Hagan
Maine Cooperative Research Unit Conference Proceedings, 79 pp.
University of Maine, Orono
2000 - Vegetated buffers in the coastal zone: a summary review and bibliography
Desbonnet, A., P. Pogue, V. Lee, and N. Wolf
Coastal Resources Center Technical Report No. 2064
University of Rhode Island Graduate School of Oceanography
Narragansett, Rhode Island. 72 pp.
1994
Web sites
- Vegetated buffers
A variety of resources from Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management