Riparian Resources Homepage

Internet Resources and Links

The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation’s River Systems and Meteorology Group’s WATERSPOTS Page

Internet Resources related to water quality / riparian zones/ waster management (University of Minnesota's Department of Soil, Water, and Climate)

Aquatic / fisheries / riparian projects and links (US Bureau of Reclamation - Ecol. Res. Invest. Gp)

Riparian Resources Sites of Interest

Water Center Home Page (University of Arizona, Water Resources Centre)

Hydroriparian Research in British Columbia

Aquatic Resources

Aquatic Ecology Page

Aquatic Invertebrates of Montana

Oklahoma District Homepage

NCDC Home Page

The Plankton Net

Stream Systems Technology Center Related Links

Los Angeles River Connection Riparian Related Websites

The Riparian Net

Riparian Buffer System Web Resources
Universities Water Information Network
The Value of  Riparian Vegetation

Organizations / Agencies

Agencies

Bamfield Marine Station

Ministry of Forests Home Page

Ministry of Water, Land and Air Protection

Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management

NOAA (NODC) National Oceanographic Data Center Home Page

NSERC

Public Works & Govt Service Canada

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Organizations

AGU Home Page - American Geophysical Union

ASLO Home Page

British Ecological Society Home Page

ESA Homepage

North American Benthological Society Home Page

Reports, Conferences and Abstracts

Bibliographies

USGS Riparian Communities and Related Topics: an Annotated Bibliography

Riparian Ecosystem Creation and Restoration: a Literature Summary

Reports, Conferences, Abstract

Report - (EPA News Note Issue 30 Riparian/Watershed Management): EPA ISSUES ANNUAL REPORT 1992 ON THE WATERSHED PROTECTION APPROACH

Report - (EPA News Note Issue 39 Riparian/Watershed Management): PHASED BMP IMPLEMENTATION KEY TO CLEAN WATER SUCCESS (Kent State University)

Report - (EPA News Note Issue 40 Riparian/Watershed Management): Newsbrief on international conference on watershed management

Report - Riparian Forest Buffers (USDA)

Report - Water and Riparian Resources of the Santa Cruz River Basin: Best Management Practices for Water and Resource Quality (SCERP Project Number WQ 93-12)

Report - Terrestrial Riparian Arthropod Investigations in the Big Beaver Creek Research Natural Area (John D. Lattin)
Symposium on Small Stream Channels and Their Riparian Zone: Their Form, Function, and Ecological Importance in a Watershed Context

Multimedia

New Riparian Management Audio-Visual Program Available (The Watershed Management Council)

 

Riparian Guidebooks/Regulations

BC Forest Practices Guidebooks

Riparian Management Area Guidebook: Appendix 1. five major classes of wetlands.

FPC FOREST ROAD REGULATION (Ministry of Forests)

FPC - A Comparative Review - Background Report A Review of the Forest Practices Code of British Columbia

Best management practices for the management zone adjacent to wetlands and lakes

Interior Watershed Assessment Procedure Guidebook Table of Contents

Coastal Watershed Assessment Procedure Guidebook (CWAP) Ministry of Forests

BC Ministry of Forests - Riparian Management Plan Guidebooks

Riparian Management Plan Guidebook: Figure 3. Key to stream riparian classification.

Riparian Management Plan Guidebook: Figure 12.Key to wetland riparian classification.

Riparian Management Plan Guidebook: Figure 16.Key to lake riparian classification.

Riparian Management Plan Guidebook: Table 1. Specified minimum RMA slope distances for stream riparian classes

Riparian Management Plan Guidebook: Table 3.Specified minimum slope distances for lake riparian classes

Riparian Management Plan Guidebook: Table 5. Best management practices for the management zone adjacent to the reserve zone/streams, coast and interior.

Riparian Management Plan Guidebook: Table 9. Best management practices for management zones adjacent to S5 streams – coast

Riparian Management Plan Guidebook: Table 16. Best management practices for the management zone adjacent to wetlands and lakes

Riparian Management Plan Guidebook: Table 18. Target conditions for range use of wetland and lake areas

Riparian Management Plan Guidebook: Table 19. Target conditions for range use of moist riparian habitats

Riparian Management Plan Guidebook: Table 20. Target conditions for range use of upland habitats

Riparian Management Area Guidebook: Table of Contents

Riparian Management Area Guidebook: Ripar3. More info on Wetlands

Riparian Management Area Guidebook: Ripar4. Classifying lakes

Riparian Management Area Guidebook: Ripar5. Forest practices within the RMA, fisheries-sensitive zones, and marine-sensitive zones

Riparian Management Area Guidebook: Ripar6. Range in riparian areas

Riparian Management Area - Instream work window for provincial fisheries zones*

US EPA Measures

Management Measure for Protection of Wetlands and Riparian Areas (US EPA)

Instream and Riparian Habitat Restoration Management Measure (US EPA)