Effects of riparian forest removal on fish assemblages in Southern Appalachian streams

Authors :: Jones, E.B. Dale, III
Helfman, Gene S.
Harper, Joshua O.
Bolstad, Paul V.
Source :: Conservation Biology. Dec, 1999, Vol. 13 Issue 6, p1454, 12 p.
Publication Year :: 1999
Abstract: Removing trees from more than one kilometer along the bank of a stream can have a significant negative impact on some fish populations. This was the conclusion of a study of riparian deforestation in southern Appalachia.

Subjects :: Deforestation -- Environmental aspects
Fish populations -- Environmental aspects
Environmental issues
Zoology and wildlife conservation

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