Impact ID |
Scientific Name
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Impact Type
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Study Type
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Study Location
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Impact Description
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Geographic Location
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Reference
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6565
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Arundo donax
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Aesthetic
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Observational
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Field
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Arundo donax outcompetes native vegetation and dominates riparian habitats where it invades. Arundo donax were dominant in the first year following wildfire and composed 99% of vegetative cover in study sites. These monocultures of Arundo donax would outcompete native vegetation and remove the aesthetic value of riparian habitats.
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Santa Clara River, Ventura County, California
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35048
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