Landower's Guide to Managing Streams in the Eastern United States

Authors: L.A. Helfrich, Extension specialist and professor, Virginia Tech; D.L. Weigmann, director, Office of Science and Technology, State of Nevada; R.J. Neves, leader, Virginia Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit

Publication Number 420-141, posted December 1998

Large, secretive animals such as wild turkey, deer, bear, and bobcats find refuge and food along streamside bottomlands. Streamsides are vital breeking, nursing, resting, and feeding areas for young and adult wild animals.

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