Water table rise after harvesting in a tread fen previously drained for forestry

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Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 95-100

  Jutras, Sylvain ^a   Plamondon, André P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Black spruce; Forest drainage; Forested peatland; Water table level

Indexed keywords

FORESTED CATCHMENT; PEATLAND; SOIL DRAINAGE; WATER LEVEL; WATER TABLE;

PICEA MARIANA;

EID: 27744520335     PISSN: 00395471     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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