Estimated Sediment Protection Efficiences for Increasing Levels of Best Management Practices on Forest Harvests in the Piedmont, USA

In-stream watershed level evaluations confirm that application of recommended forestry best management practices (BMPs) can minimize sedimentation following management, while on-site erosion research shows that BMPs reduce erosion from individual forest operations, thus implying watershed-level sedi...

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Main Authors: Richard Cristan, W. Michael Aust, M. Chad Bolding, Scott M. Barrett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-11-01
Series:Forests
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/10/11/997