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INT-GTR-263: Managing grazing of riparian areas in the lntermountain Region


Clary, Warren P.; Webster, Bert F. 1989. Managing grazing of riparian areas in the lntermountain Region. Gen. Tech. Rep. INT-263. Ogden, UT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, lntermountain Research Station. 11 p.

Concern about livestock grazing in riparian habitats and its effect upon riparian-dependent resources has resulted in numerous controversies about the appropriate management approach. This document provides guidance for grazing of riparian areas in a manner that should reduce both nonpoint source pollution and potential grazing impacts on other riparian-dependent resources.

Keywords: nonpoint source pollution, utilization, stubble height, grazing systems, streambanks


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Title: INT-GTR-263: Managing grazing of riparian areas in the lntermountain Region
Publish Date: October 5, 2006
Last Update:
October 5, 2006

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