Characteristics of small headwater wetlands in second-growth forests of Washington, U.S.A

Jack E. Janisch; Alex Foster; William J. Ehinger

doi:10.1016/j.foreco.2011.01.005

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Characteristics of small headwater wetlands in second-growth forests of Washington, U.S.A

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Authors:

Jack E. Janisch, Alex Foster, William J. Ehinger

Year:

2011

Type:

Scientific Journal

Station:

Pacific Northwest Research Station

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2011.01.005

Source:

Forest Ecology and Management. 261: 1265-1274

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Abstract

In 2002, we initiated a study to clarify the response of headwater catchments to logging on timberlands in the Coast Range of Washington, USA. Most of the predominantly first-order streams studied (summer low flows typically

Keywords

forested wetlands, headwaters, logging, down wood, amphibians, seep, Pacific Northwest

Citation

Janisch, Jack E.; Foster, Alex D.; Ehinger, William J. 2011. Characteristics of small headwater wetlands in second-growth forests of Washington, U.S.A. Forest Ecology and Management. 261: 1265-1274.