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Stream Simulation: An Ecological Approach to Providing Passage for Aquatic Organisms at Road-Stream Crossings

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service has released a report that explores stream simulation—a method for designing and building road-stream crossings intended to permit free and unrestricted movements of any aquatic species.  Stream simulation applies to crossing structures on any transportation network, including roads, trails, and railroads.





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This Summary Last Modified On: 4/22/2011