The Benefits!
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Here I will provide a document that characterizes some of the benefits that riparian zones provide to the environment.

An Unhealthy Riparian Zone
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Contrarily, coarse and exposed soil means that plants are having and will have a difficult time establishing themselves. This soil may also end up in the water as it is torn away, polluting the stream. Without plants, this will be left unchecked.