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

INTEGRATED STREAMBANK PROTECTION GUIDELINES
April 2003
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
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Cover Page

Title Page

Letter of Support

Acknowledgements

Table of Contents

Preface
Chapter 1: Integrated Streambank Protection [2.4MB]
Chapter 2: Site Assessment [1.9MB]
Chapter 3: Reach Assessment [4.3MB]
Chapter 4: Considerations for a Solution [2.5MB]
Chapter 5: Identify and Select Solutions [7.3MB]
Chapter 6: Bank Protection Techniques [13.0MB]
  • Table of Contents
  • Flow-Redirection Techniques:
    • Groins
    • Buried Groins
    • Barbs
    • Engineered Log Jams
    • Drop Structures
    • Porous Weirs
  • Structural Techniques:
    • Anchor Points
    • Roughness Trees
    • Riprap
    • Log Toes
    • Roughened Rock Toes
    • Log Cribwalls
    • Manufactured Retention Systems
  • Biotechnical Techniques:
    • Woody Plantings
    • Herbaceous Cover
    • Soil Reforcement
    • Coir Logs
    • Bank Reshaping
  • Internal Bank-Drainage Techniques:
    • Subsurface Drainage Systems
  • Avulsion-Prevention Techniques:
    • Floodplain Roughness
    • Floodplain Grade Control
    • Floodplain Flow Spreaders
  • Other Techniques:
    • Channel Modifications
    • Riparian-Buffer Management
    • Spawning-Habitat Restoration
    • Off-Channel Spawning and Rearing Habitat
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