Meadowsweet – good indication of restored river success

Tuesday, June 14, 2016 - 07:31 in Earth & Climate

During the timber-floating era in rivers and streams, tributaries were cleared from all obstacles. Now, efforts have been made to restore many river reaches after these interferences. In order to measure the success of such restorations, three researchers at Umeå University in Sweden have studied how to use meadowsweet to examine restoration outcomes. These results are published in the journal Ecohydrology.

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