Water Resources and Multiple-Use Forestry in the Southwest

Authors: Ffolliott, Peter F.1; Thorud, David B.1

Source: Journal of Forestry, Volume 75, Number 8, 1 August 1977 , pp. 469-472(4)

Publisher: Society of American Foresters

Abstract:

Research indicates that modification of vegetation on upstream watersheds can increase water yields in the arid Southwest, while still permitting--and sometimes enhancing--other resource values.

Document Type: Journal article

Affiliations: 1: Until Recently Director of this School, is now on the Staff of the Southeastern Forest Experiment Station, USDA Forest Service, Asheville, North Carolina

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