Definition

Coarse woody debris is a key stream habitat feature used by fish and other organisms. Coarse woody debris can also help to lower flow velocity in streams.
- Based on Stella definitions, adapted by NWRM project experts and validated by the European Commission

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Relation type
Narrower
Type of action
Maintenance
Forest harvesting
Biophysical benefits
Slowing down of water flow
Biodiversity enhancement
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