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Riparian Area Management Workshop: Enhancing Stream Health

Join our workshop to learn about riparian area management strategies, including the removal of water-loving species, benefits of natural floods, and proper vegetation restoration techniques. Identify healthy riparian areas and practical site management steps.

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Riparian Area Management Workshop: Enhancing Stream Health

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  1. Slide One What do you think? • Removal of water loving species like sycamore and willow or aquatic plants is the best way to increase stream flow. True or False   • What is the primary riparian benefit from a flood? ________________________ • Do rivers want to be straight or crooked? • Most Texas riparian areas need to have the brush and trees removed in order to restore desirable vegetation. Yes or No • Fallen trees and log debris should be left in place when they fall or drift into a creek or river. True or False

  2. Slide Two What difference do you see between these two riparian areas? L R 1.__________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2.__________________________________________________________________________________________________________

  3. Which riparian area do you think is healthiest? Why? L R ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Slide Three

  4. If this was your riparian site what would you do first? • Remove some gravel. • Plant grass. • Thin out the trees. • Change grazing management. Slide Four

  5. R Which side of this creek would you like to own?Why? L ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Slide Five

  6. Workshop Location:______ Date:_______ Acres of land under your management/control:_____ Answer Sheet Pre Slide One:1.True or False 2._____________________ 3.Straight or Crooked4.Yes or No 5. True or False Slide Two:1)______________________________________________2)______________________________________________ Slide Three:______________ ________________________________________________________________________Slide Four: 1 2 3 or 4 Slide Five: L or R Post Slide One:1.True or False 2._____________________ 3.Straight or Crooked4.Yes or No 5. True or False Slide Two:1)______________________________________________2)______________________________________________ Slide Three:______________ ________________________________________________________________________Slide Four: 1 2 3 or 4 Slide Five: L or R

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