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Lower Green River Riparian Vegetation Assessment By Matt Knox - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Lower Green River Riparian Vegetation Assessment By Matt Knox - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Lower Green River Riparian Vegetation Assessment By Matt Knox Environmental Ecologist City of Kent Riparian Vegetation Classification Bank Condition Tree-lined Shrub-lined Other Methods Compared bankside vegetation in
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Riparian Vegetation Classification
Bank Condition
- Tree-lined
- Shrub-lined
- “Other”
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Methods
Compared bankside vegetation in 2005
vs 2009 (summer) aerial photographs
Classified each bank separately From RM 25 to RM 0 Called bank “tree-lined” if trees close
enough and tall enough to cast shadow
- n water
Called bank “shrub-lined” similarly
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2005 Riparian Condition
12.65 12.16 32.80 0.00 5.00 10.00 15.00 20.00 25.00 30.00 35.00 2005 Tree-Lined Banks Shrub-Lined Banks Other Lined Banks
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2009 Riparian Condition
13.66 12.22 31.74 0.00 5.00 10.00 15.00 20.00 25.00 30.00 35.00 2009 Tree-Lined Banks Shrub-Lined Banks Other Lined Banks
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New Restoration
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