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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Forestry BMPs"”.
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Effectiveness of State Developed and Implemented Forestry Best Management Practices in the United States
… Control Act of 1972 required states to develop forestry BMPs to help reduce potential nonpoint source pollution from forest operations. Properly applied forestry best management practices (BMPs) have since been proven to protect water quality from forest operations. This research project …
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Soil Erosion from Forest Haul Roads at Stream Crossings as Influenced by Road Attributes
… research was to compare trapped sediment and forestry best management practice (BMP) effectiveness from haul road stream crossing approaches and ditches. The three studies in this dissertation provide a quantitative assessment of sediment production and potential sediment delivery from forest …
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Post Harvest Evaluation of Best Management Practices for the Prevention of Soil Erosion in Virginia
… decrease water quality and site productivity. Forestry Best Management Practices (BMPs) were developed to protect water quality, primarily by minimizing erosion during and after timber harvests. Although properly employed BMPs mitigate against the immediate potential for soil loss, little …
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Potential Effects of Forestry Best Management Practices and Implementation Rates on Soil and Water Resources in the Southeastern United States
Forestry Best Management Practices (BMPs) include guidelines, recommendations, and protocols utilized to protect forest water quality from nonpoint source pollutants (NPSP). Sediment is the most common NPSP associated with forest operations, and BMPs are implemented primarily to reduce erosion and …