Description: (Sections) River Ecology and Management in the Pacific Coastal Ecoregion * The Physical Environment * The Biotic Environment * Ecosystem Processes * Management * The Future(Chapters) River Ecology and Management in the Pacific Coastal Ecoregion * Channel Processes, Classification, and Response * Hydrology * Stream Quality * Biotic Stream Classification * Microorganisms and Organic Matter Decomposition * Primary Production * Stream Macroinvertebrate Communities * Fish Communities * Riparian Wildlife * Dynamic Landscape Systems * Riparian Forests * Function and Distribution of Large Woody Debris * Nutrient Cycles and Responses to Disturbance * Organic Matter and Trophic Dynamics * The Hyporheic Zone * Biodiversity * Statistical Design and Analysis Considerations for Monitoring and Assessment * Cumulative Watershed Effects and Watershed Analysis * Rivers as Sentinels * Social Organizations and Institutions * River Law * Economic Perspectives * Stream and Watershed Restoration * Nonprofit Organizations and Watershed Management * Watershed Management * Paradigms, Policies, and Prognostications about the Management of Watershed Ecosystems

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