A Joint Publication from Earth Works Institute, the Quivira Coalition, and Zeedyk Ecological Consulting.

This document describes erosion control techniques, such as those used for several demonstration sites in the Galisteo watershed as part of the Galisteo Watershed Restoration Project –phase 2 (… | Read more |

We studied the vegetation of 166 fens in Yellowstone National Park, USA, to determine the relationship between species distribution in mountain peatlands and regional-, landscape-, and local-scale environmental variables. Plant commun- ities were identified through hierarchical agglomerative cluster analysis, patterns in species distribution were explored using nonmetric multidimensional… | Read more |

Cisterns are usually considered for their water supply benefit. This paper evaluates how effective cisterns are as flood control measures as well as water supply. It considers a problematic situation that is becoming common in the southwest – residential areas on small lots where over half the lot is impermeable. The study uses a simple mass- balance relationship with daily input of rainfall… | Read more |

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