Reaction of Hardwood Timber to Shallow-Water Impoundments

W. M. Broadfoot

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Reaction of Hardwood Timber to Shallow-Water Impoundments

Informally Refereed

Authors:

W. M. Broadfoot

Year:

1958

Type:

Scientific Journal

Station:

Southern Research Station

Source:

Information Sheet 595. Mississippi State University, Delta Branch Experiment Station. 2 p.

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Abstract

In recent years farmers and sportsmen have built many temporary shallow-water impoundments in southern hardwood forests. While the main purpose has been to attract waterfowl, a recent study shows that these forest lakes, if properly managed, can also benefit the timber.

Citation

Broadfoot, W. M. 1958. Reaction of Hardwood Timber to Shallow-Water Impoundments. Information Sheet 595. Mississippi State University, Delta Branch Experiment Station. 2 p.