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Used first sentence as abstract: Riparian habitats, including stream margins, springs, wet meadows, and marshes, are areas "inundated or saturated by surface or ground water at a frequency and duration sufficient to support, and which, under normal circumstances do support, a preva�lence of vegetation typically adapted for life in saturated soil conditions" (U.S. Depart� ment of the Interior 1992). Published in The Colorado Plateau II: Biophysical, Socioeconomic and Cultural Research, on pages 397 - 420, in 2005.
Stretching from the four corners of Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, and Utah, the Colorado Plateau is a natural laboratory for a wide range of studies. This volume presents 23 original articles drawn from more than 100 research projects presented at the Sixth Biennial Conference of Research on the Colorado Plateau. This scientific gathering revolved around research, inventory, and monitoring of lands in the region. The book's contents cover management techniques for cultural, biological, and physical resources, representing collaborative efforts among federal, university, and private sector scientists and land managers. Chapters on cultural concerns cover benchmarks of modern southwestern anthropological knowledge,...