Browsing Civil engineering by Subject "urban areas"
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Characterization of Performance Predictors and Evaluation of Mowing Practices in Biofiltration Swales
(2000)General site maintenance is important for keeping a well functioning swale; however, it is not always easy to determine how well a site is currently functioning. Swale performance can be evaluated by measuring its hydraulic ... -
The Functions of Riparian Buffers in Urban Watersheds
(University of Washington, 1998)There are numerous functions that the riparian zone provides for the streams in undisturbed watersheds in the Pacific Northwest. In general the vegetation in this zone influences the water quality, hydrology, and biology ...