Tag Archives: River Restoration

River Restoration: Is it Good for Birds?

Posted on July 18, 2016 by Howard Meyerson

By Howard Meyerson When Doug Klein goes birdwatching along the Thornapple River near Nashville, he often is pleased about what he finds. Birds are numerous, particularly at the nearby Nashville site where a 155-year-old dam stood until 2009, when it … Continue reading →

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A Story of Recovery: Boardman River restoration looks better all the time

Posted on June 22, 2014 by Howard Meyerson

By Howard Meyerson While picking through the natural debris on the bottom of Grasshopper Creek, a tiny stream feeding the upper Boardman River, two scientists with the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians began to get excited. Brett … Continue reading →

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