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ASCE publications dealing with river restoration design:

Shields, F. D., Jr., Cooper, C. M., and Knight, S. S. 1995. Experiment in Stream Restoration. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering. 121(6): 494-502.

Shields, F. D., Jr. 1999. Stream Corridor Restoration: Principles, Processes, and Practices (new federal interagency guidance document). Journal of Hydraulic Engineering 125:5 440-442

Shields, F. D., Jr. and Doyle, M. W. 2000. Sedimentation Engineering Design in River Restoration: System Stability Assessment for Design Guidance. In Walton, R. and Nece, R. E. (eds.) Proceedings of the 1999 International Water Resources Engineering Conference, Environmental and Water Resources Institute of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Reston, VA.

Shields, F. D., Jr., Morin, N. and Kuhnle, R. A. 2001. Effects of Large woody debris structures on stream hydraulics. In D. F. Hayes (ed.), Proceedings of the 2001 Wetlands Engineering and River Restoration Conference, American Society of Civil Engineers, Reston, VA, CD-ROM.

Shields, F. D., Jr., Copeland, R. R., Klingeman, P. C., Doyle, M. W., and Simon, A. 2003. Design for stream restoration. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering 129(3):575-584.

Shields, F. D., Jr. and Knight, S. S. 2003. Ten Years After: Retrospective Evaluation of a Stream Habitat Restoration Project. Proceedings, World Water & Environmental Resources Congress, June 23-26, 2003, Philadelphia, PA. CD-ROM, American Society of Civil Engineers, Reston, VA.

Simon, A., Doyle, M. W., Kondolf, M., Rhoads, B., Grant, G., Fitzpatrick, F., Juracek, K., McPhillips, M. and MacBroom, J. 2005. How well do the Rosgen and associated "natural channel design" methods integrate and quantify fluvial processes and channel response?" In R. Walton (ed.) Proceedings of the 2005 World Water and Environmental Resources Congress: Impacts of global climate change. American Society of Civil Engineers Proceedings 173 (584), doi: 10.1061/40792(173)584, Reston, VA., CD-ROM

Skidmore, P. B., Shields, F. D., Jr., Doyle, M. W. and Miller, D. E. 2001. A categorization of approaches to natural channel design. In D. F. Hayes (ed.), Proceedings of the 2001 Wetlands Engineering and River Restoration Conference, American Society of Civil Engineers, Reston, VA, CD-ROM.

Shields, F. D., Jr. and Copeland, R. R. 2006. A comparison of empirical and analytical approaches for stream channel design. Proceedings, Eighth Federal Interagency Sedimentation Conference.

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