Process for Assessing Proper Functioning Condition for Lentic Riparian-wetland Areas

Process for Assessing Proper Functioning Condition for Lentic Riparian-wetland Areas
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Total Pages: 52
Release: 1994
Genre: Environmental impact analysis
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This technical reference outlines the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM's) process for assessing the functioning condition of lentic riparian-wetland areas on public lands. Emphasis is placed on the interaction of vegetation, landform/soils, and hydrology in defining capability and potential of an area. The importance of using an interdisciplinary term is also stressed.