A riparian forest or riparian woodland is a forested or wooded area of land adjacent to a body of water such as a river, stream, pond, lake, marshland...
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A riparian zone or riparian area is the interface between land and a river or stream. In some regions, the terms riparian woodland, riparian forest, riparian...
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A riparian buffer or stream buffer is a vegetated area (a "buffer strip") near a stream, usually forested, which helps shade and partially protect the...
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Agroforestry (section Riparian forest buffers)
agroforestry for temperate climates, namely alley cropping, forest farming, riparian forest buffers, silvopasture, and windbreaks. Alley cropping can also...
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San Joaquin River National Wildlife Refuge (category Forests of California)
a non-profit organization committed to restoring riparian zone habitat for wildlife. Riparian forests, which once covered large portions of California's...
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chance of fires. The forests are sometimes only a few meters wide, because they depend on the water they lie along. The riparian zones in which they grow...
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savanna has 129 trees/ha, compared to 103 for riparian forest, while Eastern Australian sclerophyll forests have average tree densities of approximately...
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Gewässerknoten [de], along which Leipzig Riverside Forest, Europe's largest intra-city riparian forest has developed. Leipzig is at the centre of Neuseenland...
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Wildlife of Benin (section Riparian forests)
in Benin, Burkina Faso and Niger respectively). Forests of particular note are the riparian forests which form a dominant ecosystem, accounting for one-third...
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covered by forests of Scots pine or maritime pine. In the groves, riparian forests, and valley floors, there are enclaves of deciduous forests that favor...
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Coal forests were the vast swathes of swamps and riparian forests that covered much of the land on Earth's tropical regions during the late Carboniferous...
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wheelchair-accessible. The Assiniboine Park Riparian Forest Project purposes to help the riparian forest recover from heavy use and enhance the recreational...
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Royal National Park (section Riparian forest)
variety of different molluscs, crustaceans, insects, fish and birds call the riparian zone their home with a variety of life living near on in the creeks of...
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Riparian water rights (or simply riparian rights) is a system for allocating water among those who possess land along its path. It has its origins in...
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Bosque (category Riparian zone)
gallery forest habitat found along the riparian flood plains of streams, river banks, and lakes. It derives its name from the Spanish word for 'forest', pronounced...
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Amazon biome (section Moist forest)
Broadleaf Forest, so-called because most of the trees have broad leaves. The basin also holds flooded riparian forest or várzea, seasonal forest and savanna...
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During natal dispersion, three-toed sloths prefer tropical forests, often using riparian forest habitat to disperse while avoiding pastures and shade-grown...
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Uva provinces of Sri Lanka, and in patches of riparian forest along the Kaveri River and in the hill forests of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala states of...
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riparian woodland, riparian forest, riparian buffer zone, or riparian strip are used to characterize a riparian zone. The perceived need for riparian-zone...
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Resin (category Non-timber forest products)
"Resin-collecting bees (Apidae) on Clusia palmicida (Clusiaceae) in a riparian forest in Brazil". Journal of Tropical Ecology. 17 (1): 149–153. doi:10...
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communities are pinyon-juniper woodlands, sagebrush shrubland with deciduous riparian forest in places along the edge of the Rifle Gap Reservoir. Commonly observed...
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and lion-tailed macaque. The unique 180 metres (590 ft) elevation riparian forest in the Athirappilly-Vazhachal area is the only location where all four...
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are placed with some eagle-owls in the genus Ketupa. Its habitat is riparian forest with large, old trees for nest sites near lakes, rivers, springs, and...
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tropical forests, temperate forests, cloud forests, riparian forests, deciduous, evergreen, dry, moist, etc.. The agency in charge of Mexico's forests is the...
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comes from two German words: Rohr (reed) and Au (riparian forest). South of the village is a riparian forest and a swamp covered with reed. Rohrau is located...
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by conifers Abies alba, Picea abies, Pinus sylvestris, Pinus nigra. Riparian forest and azoal floodplain vegetation occurs along rivers and lakes. It is...
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Kimberley tropical savanna (section Riparian forests)
thickets often transition to pindan further inland. Riparian forests line rivers and streams. Common riparian trees include river red gum (Eucalyptus camaldulensis)...
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evergreen and semi-evergreen forests, moist deciduous monsoon forests, riparian forests, swamps and grasslands. Evergreen forests are found in the Assam Valley...
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Management of Pacific Northwest riparian forests is necessary because many of these forests have been dramatically changed from their original makeup...
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pine-palmetto forest, pine woods in East Texas, pine flatwoods in Florida, eastern deciduous dune forest, dune and beach areas, riparian forest, and prairies...
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