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Excluding Deer Using Low-Cost Exclosures To Improve Water Quality in the Brandywine Creek Watershed

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Four large field experiments in both forested and deforested habitat were created to test the importance of fence height for protecting young seedlings (natural regeneration and/or nursery stock) from herbivory…

Restoration of Upland Forest Using Experimental Fencing Systems To Protect Seedlings From Deer Browse

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This project involved creating a four-acre experimental area for testing the efficacy of short fences (arranged strategically around seedling planting areas) to improve seedling growth and survivorship. Funded by: Point…

Cows standing in a stream.

A Holistic Approach to Restoring Streams

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The Watershed Restoration Group is building relationships with all of the farmers along two headwater tributaries to restore, protect, and monitor them.

The Importance of Streamside Reforestation for Reducing Nonpoint-Source Pollution in Small Streams

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This ongoing project to track water quality improvements provided by a riparian forest buffer in the Stroud Preserve, Chester County, Pennsylvania, indicates that 15 years after planting, the buffer reduced…

UpStream Newsletter, Fall 2009

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The Stroud Center and the University of Delaware will study whether human-induced erosion modifies greenhouse gas emissions from the landscape.

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Influence of tree shelters on seedling success in an afforested riparian zone

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Andrews, D.M., C.D. Barton, S. J. Czapka, R.K. Kolka, and B.W. Sweeney. 2010. New Forests 39:157–167.

Streamside forests: the natural cost-effective solution to clean water

In Support of Streamside Forests: Understanding the Challenges and Becoming Part of the Solution

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Each tree helps prevent pollutants from entering our water supplies and provides lasting benefits of shade, beauty and the natural habitat essential to a healthy ecosystem.

Willy Eldridge with a bronze fish sculpture.

UpStream Newsletter, Summer 2008

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Willy Eldridge recently joined the Stroud™ Water Research Center to launch its Fish Molecular Ecology Department.

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Effects of riparian vegetation and watershed urbanization on fishes in streams of the Mid-Atlantic Piedmont (USA)

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Horwitz, R.J., T.E. Johnson, P.F. Overbeck, T.K. O’Donnell, W.C. Hession, and B.W. Sweeney. 2008. Journal of the American Water Resources Association 44(3):1–18.

UpStream Newsletter, Spring 2008

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A documentary film chronicles how students rowed, paddled, and across the watersheds that provide nine million New Yorkers with drinking water.