Review of ecological impacts of forest fires and harvesting on lakes of the boreal ecozone in Québec;Synthèse des impacts écologiques des feux et des coupes forestières sur les lacs de l'écozone boréale au Québec

Revue des Sciences de l'Eau

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 371-395

  Pinel Alloul, B ^a   Planas, D ^b   Carignan, R ^a   Magnan, P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À TROIS RIVIÈRES   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biota; Boreal; Forest; Harvesting; Lakes; Quebec; Water quality; Wildfines

Indexed keywords

DRAINAGE; FIRE HAZARDS; LAKES; WATERSHEDS;

FOREST FIRES;

ECOLOGY;

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; FOREST FIRE; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; PLANKTON; WATER QUALITY;

CANADA; QUEBEC;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; CATOSTOMUS COMMERSONI; CELLULAR ORGANISMS; CRUSTACEA; PERCA FLAVESCENS; ROTIFERA;

EID: 0037003804     PISSN: 09927158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7202/705460ar     Document Type: Article

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