Research with a Story A Perspective on a Semiarid Riparian Ecosystem of North America: Upper San Pedro River.

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Research with a Story A Perspective on a Semiarid Riparian Ecosystem of North America: Upper San Pedro River

History, Beavers, and Conflict And It’s Not Just A Story

A Comparative Review of 3 Scientific Perspectives on Riparian Areas and Finding a Common Link

A Slow Flowing Alluvial River Origination Point Vegetation Type Length of Flow Major Watershed

U.S. Congress Intervenes Land Area Preserved Official Name Management

Research Perspectives: Agreement and Disagreement on Semiarid Riparian Ecosystems

Defining the Greatest Danger to the Riparian Ecosystems may be only an opinion Research Perspective

“a losing river” J. Stromberg Cone of Depression

De-Watering of the San Pedro Basin

Linking Research Opinions A losing river and an expanding cone of depression Hydrology is the link in a riparian area. Restricted water flows and man made dams

“Nowhere is water so beautiful as in the desert, for nowhere else is it so scarce” Edward Abbey The Upper San Pedro River