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Hydrologic Effects of a Changing Forest Landscape by National Research Council; Division on Earth and Life Studies; Water Science and Technology Board; Committee on Hydrologic Impacts of Forest Management is a business book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Hydrologic Effects of a Changing Forest Landscape about?
Of all the outputs of forests, water may be the most important. Streamflow from forests provides two-thirds of the nation's clean water supply. Removing forest cover accelerates the rate that precipitation becomes streamflow; therefore, in some areas, cutting trees causes a temporary increase in the volume of water flowing downstream. This effect has spurred political pressure to cut trees to increase water supply, especially in western states where population is rising. However, cutting trees f
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Common subject areas: medicine, law, business, engineering.
- Author
- National Research Council; Division on Earth and Life Studies; Water Science and Technology Board; Committee on Hydrologic Impacts of Forest Management
- Publisher
- National Academies Press
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780309121095
- Category
- business
- Subjects
- Political Science, Agriculture, Management
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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