Evaluation of forest practices prescriptions from Washington's watershed analysis program

Journal of the American Water Resources Association

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 969-996

  Collins, Brian D ^a   Pess, George R ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Erosion and sedimentation; Fish habitat; Forest geomorphology; Forest hydrology; Forestry regulation; Riparian forestry; Watershed analysis

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EROSION; FORESTRY; GEOMORPHOLOGY; HYDROLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEDIMENTATION;

RIPARIAN FORESTRY; WATERSHED ANALYSIS;

WATERSHEDS;

FOREST MANAGEMENT; FORESTRY; WATERSHED MANAGEMENT;

USA; WASHINGTON;

RIPARIA;

EID: 0031258721     PISSN: 1093474X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-1688.1997.tb04118.x     Document Type: Review

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