Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Abstract: <p>Timber harvest can influence the rate of transfer of organic matter from the terrestrial catchment to streams, which may have both direct and indirect effects on in-stream nutrient pools and dynamics. In the interest of developing sustainable forestry practices, the continued study of the effects of forestry on nutrient dynamics in aquatic systems is paramount, particularly in sensitive… more Full Text: The effects of in-stream woody debris from selective timber harvest on nutrient pools and dynamics within Precambrian Shield streams A Thesis submitted to the Committee of Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of …