Description:
As part of the 4-year study into the Columbia Wetlands, we are conducting research into the impacts of beaver dams on individual wetlands within the Columbia Wetlands complex. As this is a 2-year project, in this report we present preliminary results and describe the completed and ongoing work. 38 study wetlands are being studied for this research, covering 2395.61 ha or approximately 9% of the total area of the Columbia Wetlands.

Keywords: wetlands; riparian; beaver; hydrology; climate change

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Organization: Columbia Wetlands Stewardship Partners

Category: Beavers & Cottonwoods

Focal Area: Columbia Wetlands

Resource Type: Report

Year: 2022