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Linked Reference Material​​

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Textbook

Low-Tech PBR ManualWheaton JM, Bennett SN, Bouwes N, Maestas JD, Shahveridan SM. 2019. Low-tech methods of Process Based Restoration of Riverscapes: Design Manual. 1.0. Logan, UT: Utah State Univeristy. https://lowtechpbr.restoration.usu.edu/.

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Peer-reviewed Articles

Effectiveness of Low-Tech PBRSilverman NL, Allred BW, Donnelly JP, Chapman TB, Maestas JD, Wheaton JM, White J, Naugle DE. 2019. Low-tech riparian and wet meadow restoration increases vegetation productivity and resilience across semiarid rangelands. Restor Ecol. 27(2):269–278. doi:10.1111/REC.12869.

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Beaver-Based Restoration: Jordan CE, Fairfax E. 2022. Beaver: The North American freshwater climate action plan. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Water. 9(4):e1592. doi:10.1002/WAT2.1592. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/wat2.1592.

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Importance of MeadowsPope KL, Cummings AK. 2023. Recovering the lost potential of meadows to help mitigate challenges facing California’s forests and water supply. California Fish and Wildlife Journal 109(1): 977. 109(1). doi:10.51492/CFWJ.109.3​

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Watershed Degradation in the Western U.S.: Whol, E. 2013. Anthropocene (2): Wilderness is dead: Whither critical zone studies and geomorphology in the Anthropocene? https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ancene.2013.03.001

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Stream Channels: Cleur B, Thorne CR. 2014. River Research and Applications 30(2): A Stream Evolution Model Integrating Habitat and Ecosystem Benefits.http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rra.2631

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Websites

Why Meadows Matter?

https://www.sierrameadows.org/meadows-matter

 

Beavers & Bovine: eastern OR

https://westernbeavers.org/working-lands-and-beaver/

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Land subsidence in the San Juaquin Valley, CA

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Films

Groundwater in CA: National Geographic. 2017. Water & Power​: A California Heist. Directed by Marina Zenovich

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"Fuels to Flows" campaign, Sonoma Co., CA: Occidental Arts & Ecology Center. 2025. Gully Stuffing: "How To Turn Slash Into Beneficial Biomass"

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Sierra -Cascades Mountain Meadow Restoration, Quincy, CA: Plumas Corp. 2009. "Restoring Nature's Reservoirs".​

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Forestry Mulching, Santa Cruz Mountains, CA: CA State Parks, Santa Cruz District 2023. "Forest Health Initiative Castle Rock: What is a Masticator and Why do We Use Them"

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Altered grazing management (1) in Dixie Creek, Elko, NV: Intermountain West Joint Venture 2021. "Creating Miracles in the Desert: Restoring Dixie Creek"

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Altered grazing management (2) in Maggie Creek, Elko, NV: Western Folklife Center 2017. "Nurturing Great Riparian Plains - Why We Should be Doing This" (National Cowboy Poetry Gathering 2016).

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Altered grazing management (3) at the Humboldt Ranch, northeastern NV: Intermountain West Joint Venture 2022. "Changing a Landscape to a Lifescape: The Humboldt Ranch"

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