Riparian buffers
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005528
Trees, shrubs and other vegetation located along the edge of rivers, streams and other waterways that filter pollution, prevent erosion and provide wildlife habitat.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-005528 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment |
| Synonyms | hydroriparian buffers; riparian buffer strips; riparian forest buffers |
| References | US Environmental Protection Agency; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Conservation buffers; Wetland plants; Riparian soils; Forest borders; Riverbank protection; Riparian forests; Riparian areas |
| Translations | Spanish: tampones ribereños |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-005528",
"term": "Riparian buffers",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Trees, shrubs and other vegetation located along the edge of rivers, streams and other waterways that filter pollution, prevent erosion and provide wildlife habitat.",
"synonyms": [
"hydroriparian buffers",
"riparian buffer strips",
"riparian forest buffers"
],
"subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
"see_also": [
"conservation buffers",
"wetland plants",
"riparian soils",
"forest borders",
"riverbank protection",
"riparian forests",
"riparian areas"
],
"references": [
"US Environmental Protection Agency",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "tampones ribereños"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/riparian-buffers/"
}
Record 5,452 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.