+ JOIN OUR MAILING LIST flickr

Archived Workshops/References

Riparian Conservation and Ecology

Description

California's coastal riparian systems are increasingly valued because of the ecosystem services they provide as well as the number of sensitive species that they support. For this subject area, our educational programs focus on three areas: 1) defining what a 'riparian' area is (including gathering/contrasting the various agency definitions); 2) providing the latest science regarding conservation priorities, and 3) clarifying how these systems are regulated.https://zirkonyumfiyat.com.tr/

Training Programs

Ecology and Conservation of Coastal California's Riparian Areas May 12, 2005
Analytical Approaches to Riparian Buffers for Wildlife Sep 24, 2015
Climate-Smart Riparian Restoration, For Restoration Practitioners on California’s Central Coast Sep 21, 2016

Documents and Publications

TITLE
DATE ADDED
AUTHOR
SOURCE
DESCRIPTION
PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS
An ecological perspective of riparian and stream restoration in the western United States.
PDF, 1.1MB
Jun 30 05
J. Boone Kauffman, Robert L. Beschta, Nick Otting, and Dana Lytjen
Fisheries 22(5):12-24
1997
Applicability of landscape and island biogeography theory to restoration of riparian understory plants.
PDF, 279KB
Jun 30 05
Karen D. Holl and Elizabeth E. Crone
Journal of Applied Ecology 41:922-933
2004
Avian responses to restoration: nest-site selection and reproductive success in song sparrows.
PDF, 232KB
Jun 30 05
Brenda Larison, Stephen A. Laymon, Pamela L. Williams, and Thomas B. Smith
The Auk 118(2):432-442
2001
Biological criteria for buffer zones around wetlands and riparian habitats for amphibians and reptiles.
PDF, 277KB
Jun 30 05
Raymond D. Semlitsch and J. Russell Bodie
Conservation Biology 17(5):1219-1228
2003
Breeding bird response to riparian buffer width in managed Pacific Northwest Douglas-fir forests.
PDF, 139KB
Jun 30 05
Scott F. Pearson and David A. Manuwal
Ecological Applications 11(3):840-853
2001
Conservation of riparian ecosystems in the United States.
PDF, 826KB
Jun 30 05
Fritz L. Knopf, R. Roy Johnson, Terrell Rich, Fred B. Samson, and Robert C. Szaro
Wilson Bulletin 100(2):272-284
1988
Defining reference conditions for restoration of riparian plant communities: examples from California, USA.
PDF, 266KB
Jun 30 05
Richard R. Harris
Environmental Management 24(1):55-63
1999
Development of a bird integrity index: using bird assemblages as indicators of riparian condtion.
PDF, 224KB
Jun 30 05
Sandra A. Bryce, Robert M. Hughes, and Philip R. Kaufmann
Envrionmental Management 30(2):294-310
2002
Development, maintenance and role of riparian vegetation in the river landscape.
PDF, 545KB
Jun 30 05
Eric Tabacchi, David L. Correll, Richard Hauer, Gilles Pinay, Anne-Marie Planty-Tabacchi, and Robert C. Wissmar
Freshwater Biology 40:497-516
1998
Importance of spatial scale to habitat use by breeding birds in riparian forests: a hierarchical analysis.
PDF, 306KB
Jun 30 05
Victoria Saab
Ecological Applications 9(1):135-151
1999
Lessons learned from river restoration projects in California.
PDF, 288KB
Jun 30 05
G. Mathias Kondolf
Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 8:39-52
1998
Long-term declines and decadal patterns in population trends of songbirds in western North America, 1979-1999.
PDF, 450KB
Jun 30 05
Grant Ballard, Geoffrey R. Geupel, Nadav Nur and Thomas Gardali
The Condor 105:737-755
2003
Songbird monitoring in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area: a multifaceted tool for guiding the restaration of redwood creek.
PDF, 5.5MB
Jun 30 05
Thomas Gardali, Carolyn Shoulders, Daphne Hatch, Aaron L. Holmes, Sandra E. Scoggin and Geoffrey E. Geupel
Park Science 21(1):28-32
2001
Stream amphibians as indicators of ecosystem stress: a case study from California's redwoods.
PDF, 127KB
Jun 30 05
Hartwell H. Welsh, Jr. and Lisa M. Ollivier
Ecological Applications 8(4):1118-1132
1998
Terrestrial activity and conservation of adult California red-legged frogs Rana aurora draytonii in coastal forests and grasslands.
PDF, 349KB
Jun 30 05
John B. Bulger, Norman J Scott, Jr. and Richard B. Seymour
Biological Conservation 110:85-95
2002
OTHER INFORMATION
Bibliography: Ecology and Conservation of Coastal California's Riparian Areas
PDF, 28KB
Jul 21 05
Coastal Training Program
Elkhorn Slough Coastal Training Program
2005
Comparison of Riparian Setback Ordinances
PDF, 449KB
Oct 26 05
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Serge Glushkoff
Elkhorn Slough wetland/riparian restoration project 2003-2004 summary report. PRBO Contribution # 1112
PDF, 196KB
Jun 30 05
Kim Kreitinger and Kirsten Lindquist
PRBO Conservation Science
2005
Investing in Watersheds Brochure
PDF, 679KB
Jun 30 05
California Department of Water Resources
Department of Water Resources, Resources Restoration Branch
Monterey County General Plan
PDF, 1.4MB
Jun 30 05
Monterey County
Monterey County Board of Supervisors
1982

Links

TITLE DATE ADDED
CalPIF website including Riparian Bird Conservation Plan
http://www.prbo.org/calpif/plans.html
Sep 13 06
Monterey County Zoning Ordinance - Title 21
http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/planning/docs/ordinances/Title21/21.64.280%20Short%20Term%20Rentals.htm
Aug 13 08
County of Santa Cruz Planning Department: Riparian Corridors
http://www.sccoplanning.com/html/env/riparian.htm
Sep 19 07
Department of Water Resources: urban Streams Program- Pre-application Questionaire
http://www.watershedrestoration.water.ca.gov/urbanstreams/appcycle/preapplqre.cfm
Jun 27 05