A method of measuring increase in soil depth and water-storage capacity due to forest management

George R. Jr. Trimble

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A method of measuring increase in soil depth and water-storage capacity due to forest management

Informally Refereed

Authors:

George R., Jr. Trimble

Year:

1952

Type:

Science Perspectives

Station:

Northern Research Station

Source:

Station Paper NE-47. Upper Darby, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 8 p.

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Abstract

Conservationists, engineers, and others who deal with water problems have become more and more concerned in recent years with increasing the storage of water in the ground. Their concern has centered around problems of flood control and storage of water for later use by plants or animals, including man.

Citation

Trimble, George R., Jr. 1952. A method of measuring increase in soil depth and water-storage capacity due to forest management. Station Paper NE-47. Upper Darby, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 8 p.