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Creator:: Mitsuhashi Gonzalez, June M.
Abstract:: Copper migration from treated wood has created concerns within the environmental community because of the potential effects of this heavy metal on aquatic organisms. Migration can be limited, to some extent, by more controlled treatments and by post-treatment processing, but these actions cannot completely overcome the problem. An alternative approach...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: between wood and these preservative systems can be affected by the composition and structure of wood

Creator:: Ye, Min
Abstract:: Copper is the most common ingredient in waterborne preservatives and provides excellent activity against most fungi and insects. However, issues associated with copper migration from treated wood have created increasing concerns about potential risks to non-target organisms in surrounding environments, especially those in sensitive aquatic environments. Various Best Management Practices...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: , chromated copper arsenate (CCA) was the dominant waterborne wood preservative and the most widely used

Creator:: Ferrari, Charles J.
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: community to evaluate the environmental impact of various structural building materials, such as wood

Creator:: Dancer, Eric R.
Abstract:: The objective of this study is to complete life cycle inventories (LCI) for laminated veneer lumber (LVL) and composite I-joist (I-joist) production in the two main forest products producing regions in the U.S., the Pacific Northwest (PNW) and Southeast (SE). LVL and I-joists are composite wood building materials that are...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: more prevalent wood product, it becomes necessary to understand the environmental burdens associated

Creator:: Ciotti, Damion C.
Abstract:: Runoff from agricultural lands into Upper Klamath Basin rivers and lakes can cause water quality problems affecting fish and wildlife. Excessive eutrophication in Upper Klamath Lake is linked to high nutrient input (particularly phosphorus) stemming from both lake sediments and watershed tributaries. On a unit area load basis the Wood...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Master of Science in Environmental Sciences presented on February 16, 2005. Title: Water Quality of

Creator:: Dreher, David Marshall
Abstract:: This study explored how selected input and redistribution processes affect the amount and arrangement of in-stream wood within the 64 km2 Lookout Creek watershed in the Andrews Forest, western Cascade Range, Oregon. A longitudinal inventory of in-stream wood was conducted over approximately 20 km of stream length in 2nd to...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: and redistribution processes on in-stream wood abundance and arrangement in Lookout Creek, western

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