Directed measures to alleviate bank erosion and related problems associated with reservoir releases along the Missouri River between Fort Peck Dam, Montana, and Gavins Point Dam, South Dakota and Nebraska.
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Over the past few years as high river flows have occurred east of Portage la Prairie, residents have noted significant bank erosion and stands of trees decades old are dying off.
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State and county officials monitor the lower reaches of the river for signs of trouble such as harmful bacteria, elevated water temperatures, and bank erosion related to forest clearing and other development.
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The site was found when artefacts were exposed in sand quarries, and as a result of increased bank erosion of the river terraces due to runoff from the then recently opened Tullamarine Airport.
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With three of the world's mightiest river systems and being situated in the world's largest delta, river bank erosion is taking away precious land from the small nation with a growing population every year.
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"In many areas of the island . . . the browsing of koalas is killing trees, endangering the native manna gums ( the koala's preferred food ) and is causing severe river bank erosion ."
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The impacts of summer recreational use and tourists have caused loss of riparian vegetation and bank erosion along the Deshka's lower reaches, which has been partially remedied through a restoration project in the summer of 2002 ..
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Unless the plan is changed, mudslides will cause " increasing damage to downstream properties and infrastructure, destroying salmon ( spawning grounds ) and newly hatched fry, and increasing rates of downstream bank erosion and stream-side landsliding ."
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With each of about 30 participating raft companies taking a river section, volunteers removed tons of garbage, planted about 350 trees and bushes, to create habitat for wildlife and minimize river-bank erosion, and installed about 30 birdhouses for bluebirds.
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From an analysis of maps of the river between 1776 and 1843, it was concluded in a study that the river avulsion was more likely gradual than catastrophic and sudden, and may have been generated by bank erosion, perhaps around a large mid-channel bar, causing a diversion of the channel into the existing floodplain channel.
