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The effects of forest disturbance on dissolved organic carbon in the Algoma region, central Ontario

Year: 2024, 2024

Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Watkins, Matthew, Thesis advisor (ths): Buttle, Jim, Thesis advisor (ths): Leach, Jason, Degree committee member (dgc): Emilson, Erik, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University

Abstract: <p>Many communities in Canada rely on water sourced from boreal forest headwaters for their drinking water. The Boreal Shield Ecozone is highly susceptible to climate change which threatens to exacerbate the effects of natural and human-driven disturbances such as wildfire, insect infestation and harvesting on water quality. Therefore, examining source water quality in headwater catchments… more

Full Text: The effects of forest disturbance on dissolved organic carbon in the Algoma region, central Ontario A Thesis Submitted to the Committee on Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Science in the Faculty of …