The role of forests in regulating water: The Turkey Lakes Watershed case study

Forestry Chronicle

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 142-148

  Foster, N W ^a   Beall, F D ^b   Kreutzweiser, D P ^a  

^a LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Acid rain; Forest disturbance; Forest harvest; Forest hydrology; Hydrochemistry; Water quality

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; CATCHMENTS; HARVESTING; LAKES; SOILS; WATER; WATER SUPPLY; WATERSHEDS;

CARBON CYCLING; HEADWATER BASINS; LANDSCAPE; TURKEY LAKES WATERSHEDS (TLW);

FORESTRY;

ACID RAIN; CARBON CYCLE; FOREST MANAGEMENT; HYDROCHEMISTRY; WATER QUALITY;

BASINS; BIOCHEMISTRY; FORESTRY; HARVESTING; LAKES; SOIL; WATER; WATER SUPPLY;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; ONTARIO; TURKEY LAKES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

AVES; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO;

EID: 17044397341     PISSN: 00157546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5558/tfc81142-1     Document Type: Article

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