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Aquatic Habitat Guidelines: An Integrated Approach to Marine, Freshwater, and Riparian Habitat Protection and Restoration

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Stream Habitat Restoration Guidelines

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Integrated Streambank Protection Guidelines

Stream Habitat Restoration Guidelines
September 2004
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
US Fish and Wildlife Service
Washington Department of Ecology

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	Cover, Acknowledgements, Table of Contents
	Chapter 1: Introduction
	Chapter 2: Stream Processes and Habitat
	Chapter 3: Stream Habitat Assessment
	Chapter 4: Developing A Restoration Strategy
	Chapter 5: Designing and Implementing Stream Habitat Restoration Techniques
	Techniques: Dedicating Land and Water to Stream Habitat Preservation and Restoration (Please note that this technique is incomplete and not available at this time.) Channel Modification Levee Removal and Modification Side Channel/off-Channel Habitat Restoration Riparian Restoration and Management Fish Passage Restoration Nutrient Supplementation Beaver Re-Introduction Salmonid Spawning Gravel Cleaning and Placement General Design and Selection Considerations for Instream Structures Boulder Clusters Large Wood and Log Jams Drop Structures Porous Weirs Bank Protection Construction, Modification, and Removal Instream Sediment Detention Basins
	Technical Appendices: Hydrology Fluvial Geomorphology Sediment Transport Hydraulics Construction Considerations Placement and Anchoring of Large Wood Typical Permits Required for Work in and Around Water Monitoring Considerations

	Drafts and Preparatory Information: Contract Scope of work (pdf 17kb) Detailed Guideline Outline (pdf 35kb) 20% Draft Expanded Outline 50% Draft Guideline Draft

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