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Foreword / E. Roy Johnson -- Characteristics of Floodplain Wetlands and Other Riparian Ecosystems. Opening Address: Ecological Importance of the Riparian Zone / Eugene P. Odum -- Keynote Address: A Systems Approach to Management Strategies / Robert L. Herbst -- Science and the Conservation of Riparian Systems / John R. Clark -- Structure and Function of Riparian Wetlands / Sandra Brown, Mark M. Brinson, and Ariel E. Lugo -- Characteristics of Southeastern River Systems / Charles H. Wharton and Mark M. Brinson -- The Lower Colorado River: A Western System / R. Roy Johnson -- Riparian Ecosystems: Conservation of Their Unique Characteristics / Katherine Carter Ewel -- Interactions Between a Riparian Swamp and a River in Southern Illinois / William J. Mitsch -- The Influence of Bird Rookeries on Nutrient Cycling and Organic Matter Production in the Shark River, Florida Everglades / Thomas M. Burton, Robert C. Harriss, Martha Tripp, and Douglas Taylor -- Beaver Pond Ecosystems and Their Relationships to Multi-Use Natural Resource Management / Jay D. Hair, Gary T. Hepp, Lawrence M. Luckett, Kerry P. Reese, and David K. Woodward -- Leaf Litter Processing in Floodplain and Stream Communities / Richard W. Merritt and Daniel L. Lawson -- The Relation of Flood Timing and Duration to Variation in Bottomland Hardwood Forest Community Structure / Robert Terry Huffman -- Relating Human Activities and Biological Resources in Riparian Habitats of Western Texas / David J. Schmidly and Robert B. Ditton -- Evaluating the Effects of Habitat Alteration on Birds and Small Mammals Occupying Riparian Communities / Louis B. Best, Dean F. Stauffer, and Anthony R. Geier -- Riparian Habitat in Channelization Projects / James D. McCall and Robin F. Knox -- The Effects of Channelization on Riparian Vegetation and Wildlife in South Central Oklahoma / John S. Barclay -- Floral and Attendant Faunal Changes on the Lower Rio Grande Between Fort Quitman and Presidio, Texas / Ronald W. Engel-Wilson and Robert D. Ohmart -- Values of Floodplain Wetlands and Other Riparian Ecosystems. Who Loves a Swamp? / Roderick Nash -- Values of Riparian Habitats to Natural Ecosystems / Laurence R. Jahn -- Valuation of Riparian Habitats / William King, Michael Hay, and John Charbonneau -- Threatened and Endangered Wildlife: Recreational and Aesthetic Values / Howard Brown -- A Research Design for Understanding and Managing Complex Environmental Resource Systems / W.R. Boynton, W.M. Kemp, and J.C. Stevenson -- Planning for Riparian Vegetation Management on the Sacramento River, California / James W. Burns -- Riparian Woodlands in Jeopardy on Northern High Plains / Charles E. Boldt, Daniel W. Uresk, and Kieth E. Severson -- Tree Plantings: A Diversified Management Tool for Reservoir Shorelines / A. Leon Bates, Eugene Pickard, and W. Michael Dennis -- Repairing Flood-Damaged Streams in the Pacific Northwest / Ivan L. Lines, Jr., Jack R. Carlson, and Robert A. Corthell -- Possible Strategies for Preservation of the San Pedro River Riparian Community / Randy McNatt -- Protecting Riparian Ecosystems from Competing Urban Pressures: The Swan Creek Experience / Richard H. Ginn and James H. Burbank -- Public Involvement in Riparian Habitat Protection: A California Case History / Anne Sands -- Value of Riparian Vegetation to Avian Populations Along the Sacramento River System / Merlin Hehnke and Charles P. Stone -- Forest Management of Floodplain Sites in the Northeastern United States / L.A. Morris, A.V. Mollitor, K.J. Johnson, and A.L. Leaf -- Arizona State Park's Natural Area Program / Patricia M. Bergthold -- Responses of Riparian Species to Agricultural Habitat Conversions / Kathleen H. Conine, Bertin W. Anderson, Robert D. Ohmart, and Jeff F. Drake -- Grazing and the Riparian Zone: Impact and Management Perspectives / Robert J. Behnke and Robert F. Raleigh -- Identification and Delineation of Riparian Wetlands: Problems and Proposed Solutions / Robert T. Huffman, Gary E. Tucker, and James S. Wilson -- Southwestern Wetlands: Their Classification and Characteristics / David E. Brown -- Management of Floodplain Wetlands and Other Riparian Ecosystems. Interaction of Water Management and Riparian Ecosystems: Attitudes, Practices, and Effects / Al R. Jones, F. Phillip Sharpe, Paul Strauss, and Wayne O. Deason -- Effects of Wetlands on Water Quality / Harold V. Kibby -- Multipurpose Development Programs in Riparian Ecosystems: The TVA Experience / Charles J. Chance -- Opportunities for Maintenance and Rehabilitation of Riparian Habitats: Eastern United States / John Cairns, Jr., Jay R. Stauffer, Jr., and Charles H. Hocutt -- Revegetating the Riparian Floodplain for Wildlife / Bertin W. Anderson, Robert D. Ohmart, and John Disano -- Regulating Critical Riparian Lands: A Challenge in Intergovernmental Cooperation / Jon A. Kusler -- Position Paper: Environmental Protection Agency Programs Relating to Riparian Ecosystems / David G. Davis -- Position Paper: A Riparian Policy for Changing Times / John R. McGuire -- Position Paper: Protection and Management of Riparian Ecosystems: Activities and Views of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service / Allan Hirsch and Charles A. Segelquist -- Position Paper: Soil Conservation Service and Riparian Ecosystems: A Long-Term View / Victor H. Barry, Jr. -- Position Paper: The Position of the Bureau of Land Management on the Protection and Management of Riparian Ecosystems / J. David Almand and William B. Krohn -- Summary: A Summary of the National Riparian Symposium: A Proposal for a National Riparian Program / J. Frank McCormick -- Poster Session. The Warm Springs Riparian Dilemma / Richard L. Bailey -- Coastal Georgia as a Part of the National Wetland Inventory / Frederick P. Pariani and John R. Bozeman -- Avian Population Responses to Salt Cedar Along the Lower Colorado River / Dan R. Cohan, Bertin W. Anderson, and Robert D. Ohmart -- Effects of Power Line Corridor Clearance and Maintenance on Stream Habitat / Clifford G. Day and Kenneth L. Carvell -- Managing Wildlife Compensation Efforts on the Lower Snake River Project / CPT Donald R. Holzwarth -- Improving Channel Efficiency Without Sacrificing Fish and Wildlife Habitat: The Case for Stream Restoration / Nelson R. Nunnally -- County Drainage Ditches in South Central Minnesota: A Unique Riparian Ecosystem / Henry W. Quade. |