Stream restoration techniques include all of the following except

A. Planting ground cover on uplands to reduce erosion
B. Narrowing a stream to increase its speed
C. Using small amounts of dynamite to unclog waterways
D. Placing dams in streams to deflect current away from the banks
E. Creating fish habitat


Answer: C

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