Riparian Areas of the Southwestern United States
Author | : Peter F. Ffolliott |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 429 |
Release | : 2003-07-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780203497753 |
ISBN-13 | : 0203497759 |
Rating | : 4/5 (759 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Riparian Areas of the Southwestern United States by : Peter F. Ffolliott
Download or read book Riparian Areas of the Southwestern United States written by Peter F. Ffolliott and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2003-07-28 with total page 429 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The demand for water resulting from massive population and economic growth in the southwestern U.S. overwhelmed traditional uses of riparian areas. As a consequence, many of these uniquely-structured ecosystems have been altered or destroyed. Within recent years people have become increasingly aware of the many uses and benefits of riparian zones a