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riparian zone
(redirected from Riparian vegetation)

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riparian zone [rī′per·ē·ən ‚zōn]
(ecology)
The part of the watershed immediately adjacent to the stream channel.


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Water leaking from unlined acequias shores up shallow aquifers, dilutes nitrates before the water returns to the river and supports riparian vegetation.
Most birds frequent riparian vegetation along the river's margins.
 
 
 
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