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Streamside Forests

Schuylkill Buffer Strategies

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This project combines sound science, public policy, and open dialogue in an effort to help municipalities in the Schuylkill River Basin of Pennsylvania protect their freshwater resources by creating riparian overlay ordinances and providing public education on the benefits of streamside forests.

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How planting method, weed abatement, and herbivory affect afforestation success

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Sweeney, B.W., S.J. Czapka, and C. Petrow. 2007. Southern Journal of Applied Forestry 31:85–92.

Stroud Preserve riparian buffer study site map.

Stroud Preserve Reforested Riparian Buffer Project

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The Stroud Preserve riparian reforestation project is a demonstration of the three-zone Riparian Forest Buffer System developed by the USDA Forest Service.

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Stream buffer effectiveness in an agriculturally influenced area, southwestern Georgia: responses of water quality, macroinvertebrates, and amphibians

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Muenz, T.K., S.W. Golladay, G. Vellidis, and L.L. Smith. 2006. Journal of Environmental Quality. 35(5):1924–1938.

In memoriam: W. B. Dixon Stroud

UpStream Newsletter, Spring 2005

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W. B. Dixon Stroud has left a remarkable impact on southern Chester County, his home for the past 50 years, and beyond.

Streamside Forests Protect the World’s Fresh Water

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Stroud Center scientists have discovered that streamside forests play a critical, and previously unacknowledged, role in protecting the world’s fresh water.

Federal Monies Available for Planting Native Trees and Shrubs

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A Riparian Buffer Consultant from the Stroud Water Research Center will create a Riparian Buffer Management Plan for interested landowners at no cost.

Where Rivers Are Born: The Scientific Imperative for Defending Small Streams and Wetlands

Where Rivers are Born: the Scientific Imperative for Defending Small Streams and Wetlands

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The natural processes in headwater systems benefit humans by mitigating flooding, maintaining water quality and quantity, recycling nutrients, and providing habitat for plants and animals.

Stroud Preserve riparian buffer study site map.

UpStream Newsletter, Fall 2001

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The Stroud Center’s federally funded study of riparian forest buffers in West and East Bradford townships in Chester County, turns 10 years old this year.

A young streamside forest in Franklin Township, Pennsylvania.

UpStream Newsletter, Spring 2001

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The Stroud Center has completed analysis and comparison of 16 paired woodland and meadow streams that strongly supports restoration of streamside forests.