Soil water trends after clearcutting in the Blue Mountains of Oregon.

G.O. Klock; W. Lopushinsky

doi:10.2737/PNW-RN-361

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Soil water trends after clearcutting in the Blue Mountains of Oregon.

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Authors:

G.O. Klock, W. Lopushinsky

Year:

1980

Type:

Research Note

Station:

Pacific Northwest Research Station

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2737/PNW-RN-361

Source:

Res. Note PNW-RN-361. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Forest and Range Experiment Station. 8 p

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Abstract

A 20-percent reduction in evapotranspiration as measured by a 20-cm increase in soil water content is expected to result in an insignificant increase in streamflow by clearcut lodging in the study area.

Keywords

Soil water, evapotranspiration, streamflow, forestry methods, logging, hydrology, clearcutting systems, Oregon (Blue Mountains)

Citation

Klock, G.O.; Lopushinsky, W. 1980. Soil water trends after clearcutting in the Blue Mountains of Oregon. Res. Note PNW-RN-361. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Forest and Range Experiment Station. 8 p