Essays about: "riparian forest"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 44 essays containing the words riparian forest.

  1. 21. Om hänsynen till vatten i skogslandskapet samt ansvarsfördelningen bland berörda myndigheter

    University essay from SLU/School for Forest Management

    Author : Mattias Olsson; [2018]
    Keywords : kantzoner; naturhänsyn; avverkning;

    Abstract : This report is partly written on behalf of and together with the County Board of Västernorrland and the Swedish Forest Agency of District Västernorrland, who wanted help to clarify two questions. The first question was about whether there have been any changes in how forest owners act when clear cutting riparian forests close to streams. READ MORE

  3. 22. How are riparian buffer zones around Swedish headwaters implemented? : a case study

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Anna Jonsson; [2018]
    Keywords : riparian buffer zones; Sweden; small streams; forestry; skyddszoner; Sverige; små bäckar; skogsbruk;

    Abstract : Riparian zones are the transition zones between aquatic and terrestrial environments. They perform numerous important ecological functions. To protect these functions, keeping riparian buffer zones when performing forestry operations around streams is a commonly used practice. READ MORE

  4. 23. Quantification of Terrestrial CO2 Sources to a Headwater Streamin a Boreal Forest Catchment

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Elin Hultin Eriksson; [2016]
    Keywords : Deep soil respiration; headwater streams; lateral CO2 export; CO2 storage; riparian zone; Krycklan; Djup jordrespiration; bäckar; lateral CO2-export; CO2-lagring; riparianzon; Krycklan;

    Abstract : Carbon Dioxide (CO2) emissions from streams are a significant component of the global carbon cycle.Terrestrial export of CO2 through runoff is increasingly recognized as a major source of CO2 in boreal headwater streams. READ MORE

  5. 24. The role of adjacent vegetation on the recovery of riparian flora : Effect of upstream and upland vascular vegetation after stream restoration in a boreal catchment

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och geovetenskap

    Author : Lena Kretz; [2015]
    Keywords : Channelization; demonstration restoration; species composition; species richness;

    Abstract : Restoration of streams that were formerly channelized for timber-floating has become increasingly common. Generally, this restoration returns boulders from riparian zones to streams, leading to wider, more heterogeneous channels with slower flows. READ MORE

  6. 25. Död ved i vattendrag och kantzon, blå målklassning och NPK+ : en studie av förhållandena på Villingsbergs skjutfält

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Julia Ingelmark; [2015]
    Keywords : död ved; skogliga vattendrag; kantzon; skjutfält; vattenplanering; Blå målklassning; NPK ; woody debris; forest streams; riparian zone; Military firing range; water planning; blue targets; BIS ;

    Abstract : Idag pågår projekt med ambitioner att förbättra vattenhänsynen i skogsbruket för att uppfylla de svenska miljömålen och vattendirektivet 2000/60/EG. Sveriges skogsbrukshistoria har inneburit en allt mindre tillförsel av död ved till vattendrag. READ MORE