Implications of uncertainty in a pre-treatment dataset when estimating treatment effects in paired catchment studies: Phosphorus loads from forest clear-cuts

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 196, Issue 1-4, 2009, Pages 251-261

  Lauren A ^a   Heinonen, J ^a   Koivusalo, H ^a   Sarkkola, S ^a   Tattari, S ^b   Mattsson, T ^b   Ahtiainen, M ^c   Joensuu, S ^d   Kokkonen, T ^e   Finer L ^a  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b FINNISH ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^c Finland's Environmental Administration   (Finland)

^d Forestry Development Centre Tapio   (Finland)

^e AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Clear cutting; Paired catchment; Phosphorus; Uncertainty; Water protection

Indexed keywords

CLEAR-CUTTING; FINLAND; MANAGEMENT EFFECTS; NUTRIENT EXPORTS; NUTRIENT LOADS; PAIRED CATCHMENT; PHOSPHORUS LOADS; REGRESSION COEFFICIENTS; SITE PREPARATIONS; TOTAL PHOSPHORUSES; TREATMENT EFFECTS; UNCERTAINTY; WATER PROTECTION;

CUTTING; NUTRIENTS; PHOSPHORUS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RUNOFF; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

CATCHMENTS;

CATCHMENT; CLEARCUTTING; DATA SET; PHOSPHORUS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SITE PREPARATION; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 58149462247     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: 15732932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11270-008-9773-1     Document Type: Article

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