#riparian buffer

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Riparian Restoration at New Bolton - November 19th 2023

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What can you do to help the riparian edges in your community?

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What are riparian buffer strips?

What are riparian buffer strips?

Protecting water quality with planting zones

The area where streams meet land is important for maintaining water quality. The September 7th Sustainable, Secure Food blog explains how use of buffer strips can protect water quality and ecosystems.

“The word ‘riparian’ refers to the place where streams meet land,” writes Amanda Ramcharan, Pennsylvania State University. ”This important intersection…

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Riparian Buffers: Effectiveness at improving water quality

A book on the use of riparian buffers and sediment traps to improve the quality of water leaving agricultural land.

I have turned my master's thesis into a published book in the hopes that I can reach out to farmers and the New Zealand Government to clean up our waterways. 

I am attending an environmental conference next week and would really like to take these books with me to the conference as there will be many governmental delegates there.

Any help is so greatly appreciated!

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Today's Carleton Place Jeopardy Question--What Are the "Hedges" Along the Mississippi River Called?

Today’s Carleton Place Jeopardy Question–What Are the “Hedges” Along the Mississippi River Called?

  Photo- John Rayner

  Yesterday local citizen and photographer John Rayner expressed his concern over the height of the shrubs along the Mississippi River. He send an email to both the Mayor and Deputy Mayor about the big hedges adjacent to the river in the park.

“They are high at the south end, and their main function seems to be to prevent us from seeing the river. I suggested that they would…

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A riparian buffer of vegetation lining a farm creek in Story County, Iowa.

It's so beautiful.