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A water balance model for reforestation sites : description and sensitivity

Creator:

Costello, Craig

Abstract:

A model was developed for analysis of the soil water balance of individual reforestation sites in western Oregon. The numerical procedure for this model was programmed in compiled BASIC language and calculations for an entire season are made in about 180 seconds on an IBM AT microcomputer. The processes that...

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Masters Thesis

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A water balance model for reforestation sites
The effects of red alder leaf fall on the water color and other water quality characteristics of a small watershed in northwest Oregon

Creator:

Taylor, Robert Lynn

Abstract:

This study was initiated to make some preliminary evaluations of the effects of red alder (Alnus rubra, Bong.) leaf fall on stream water quality, particularly water color. Laboratory tests were also conducted to better understand the effects of leaf loading, duration of leaf leaching, and type of leaching on changes...

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Masters Thesis
Down by the creek : understanding landowner perspectives on streamside health and management

Creator:

Wiskind, Adam

Abstract:

Both policy makers and private landowners have come to recognize the importance of streamside areas in the maintenance of water quality and fish habitat. Because non-industrial landowners own 42% of the streamside area in the Coast Range, their management is a significant factor in the streamside health of Western Oregon....

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Masters Thesis