Beaver: Nature's ecosystem engineers
Beavers have the ability to modify ecosystems profoundly to meet their ecological needs,
with significant associated hydrological, geomorphological, ecological, and societal impacts …
with significant associated hydrological, geomorphological, ecological, and societal impacts …
Global review of the physical and biological effectiveness of stream habitat rehabilitation techniques
P Roni, K Hanson, T Beechie - North American Journal of Fisheries …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
The degradation of inland aquatic habitats caused by decades of human activities has led to
worldwide efforts to rehabilitate freshwater habitats for fisheries and aquatic resources. We …
worldwide efforts to rehabilitate freshwater habitats for fisheries and aquatic resources. We …
Using beaver dams to restore incised stream ecosystems
Biogenic features such as beaver dams, large wood, and live vegetation are essential to the
maintenance of complex stream ecosystems, but these features are largely absent from …
maintenance of complex stream ecosystems, but these features are largely absent from …
[BOEK][B] The Routledge handbook of placemaking
C Courage, T Borrup, MR Jackson, K Legge… - 2021 - api.taylorfrancis.com
This Handbook is the first to explore the emergent field of 'placemaking'in terms of the recent
research, teaching and learning, and practice agenda for the next few years. Offering …
research, teaching and learning, and practice agenda for the next few years. Offering …
Beaver: The North American freshwater climate action plan
CE Jordan, E Fairfax - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Water, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Rivers and streams, when fully connected to their floodplains, are naturally resilient systems
that are increasingly part of the conversation on nature‐based climate solutions …
that are increasingly part of the conversation on nature‐based climate solutions …
Tundra be dammed: Beaver colonization of the Arctic
Increasing air temperatures are changing the arctic tundra biome. Permafrost is thawing,
snow duration is decreasing, shrub vegetation is proliferating, and boreal wildlife is …
snow duration is decreasing, shrub vegetation is proliferating, and boreal wildlife is …
Qualitative and quantitative effects of reintroduced beavers on stream fish
Reintroduction of beaver (Castor spp) may facilitate rehabilitation of freshwater habitats
providing a cost‐effective sustainable means of improving ecological conditions. Despite …
providing a cost‐effective sustainable means of improving ecological conditions. Despite …
Distribution of salmon‐habitat potential relative to landscape characteristics and implications for conservation
KM Burnett, GH Reeves, DJ Miller… - Ecological …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The geographic distribution of stream reaches with potential to support high‐quality habitat
for salmonids has bearing on the actual status of habitats and populations over broad spatial …
for salmonids has bearing on the actual status of habitats and populations over broad spatial …
Impacts of beaver dams on hydrologic and temperature regimes in a mountain stream
Beaver dams affect hydrologic processes, channel complexity, and stream temperature in
part by inundating riparian areas, influencing groundwater–surface water interactions, and …
part by inundating riparian areas, influencing groundwater–surface water interactions, and …
Modeling intrinsic potential for beaver (Castor canadensis) habitat to inform restoration and climate change adaptation
Through their dam-building activities and subsequent water storage, beaver have the
potential to restore riparian ecosystems and offset some of the predicted effects of climate …
potential to restore riparian ecosystems and offset some of the predicted effects of climate …