Natural ecological restoration of riparian areas can happen if

a. enough chemical fertilizer is applied
b. there is aggressive planting of native trees and shrubs
c. the native fish in the adjacent stream or river are restocked
d. protecting overgrazed land by moving cattle around
e. cloud seeding is performed


D

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