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Prioritizing Riparian Conservation: A Methodology Developed for the Santa Clara River, California

Sophie S. Parker, Lily N. Verdone, E.J. Remson and Brian S. Cohen
Ecological Restoration, March 2016, 34 (1) 61-67; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/er.34.1.61
Sophie S. Parker
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The Nature Conservancy, 532 E. Main St., Suite 200, Ventura, CA, 93001.
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The Nature Conservancy, 402 West Broadway, Suite 1350, San Diego, CA 92101.
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