Water & Soil Literature

NC Wood Chip Mill Reference
Forest Management Effects on Water Quality

The following scientific papers form a Second list of sources that are being evaluated in a literature review of forest management effects on soils and water quality in North Carolina. Most of the references pertain directly to forest conditions in the southeastern USA. This list is being expanded and additions and suggests are welcome.
Please pass additional references to drichter@duke.edu or via fax at 919-684-8741. Many thanks.

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Allen, H.L., L.A. Morris, and T.R. Wentworth. 1991. Productivity comparisons between successive loblolly pine rotations in the North Carolina Piedmont. In W. J. Dyck, C. A. Hees (eds.) Long-Term Field Trials to Assess Environmental Impacts of Harvesting. New Zealand Forest Research Institute, Rotorua, New Zealand.

Anderson, H.W., M.D. Hoover, and K.G. Reinhart. 1976. Forest and water: effects of forest management on floods, sedimentation, and water supply. USDA Forest Service General Technical Report, PSW-18, Berkeley, CA.

Anderson, M. 1987. Water quality planning for national forests. Environmental Law 17:591-641.

Andrus, C., and Froehlich, H.A. 1998. riparian forest development after logging or fire in the Oregan Coast Range: wildlife habitat and timber value. In Streamside management: riparian wildlife and forestry interactions. University of Washingto Institute of Forest Resources. Contribution no. 59:139-152.

Askew, G.R. and T. M. Williams. 1986. Water quality changes due to site conversion in coastal South Carolina. Southern Journal of Applied Forestry 10: 134-136.

Aubertin, G.M. and J.H. Patric. 1974. Water quality after clearcutting a small watershed in West Virginia. Journal of Environmental Quality 3:243-249.

Beasley, R.S. 1979. Intensive site preparation and sediment losses on steep watersheds in the Gulf Coastal Plain. Soil Science Society of America Journal 43:412-417.

Belt, G.H., and O'Laughlin, J. 1994. Buffer strip design for protecting water quality and fish habitat. Western Journal of Applied Forestry 9(2):41-45.

Binkley, D. and T. C. Brown. 1993. Management impacts on water quality in forests and rangelands. USDA Forest Service General Technical Report RM-239.

Binkley, D. and L. MacDonald. 1993. Forests as non-point sources of pollution, and effectiveness of best management practices. Techn. Bull. NCASI, NY.

Bisson, P.A., G. Ice, C. Perrin, and R. Bilby. 1992a Effects of forest fertilization on water quality and aquatic resources in the Douglas-fir region. pp. 179-193. In: Forest Fertilization: Sustaining and Improving Growth of Western Forests (H.N. Chappell, G.F. Weetman and R.E. Miller, eds.). Institute of Forest Resources Contibution 72, Univ of Washington. Seattle

Blackburn, W.H., J.C. Wood, M.G. DeHaven. 1986. Stormflow and sediment losses from site-prepared forestland in east Texas. Water Resources Research 22:776-784.

Blackburn, W.H., and J.C. Wood. 1990. Nutrient export in stormflow following forest harvesting and site-preparation in east Texas. Journal of Environmental Quality 19: 402-408.

Blackmon, B.G., ed. Proceedings of Forestry and Water Quality: A Mid-South Symposium. Little, Rock, AR. May 8-9, 1985. Cooperative Extension Service, University of Arkansas, Monticello, AR. 1985.

Bormann, F.H., G.E. Likens, D.W. Fisher, and R.S. pierce 1968. Nutrient loss accelerated by clear-cutting of a forest ecosystem. Science 159: 882-884.

Bouchard, D.C., T.L. Lavy, and E.R. Lawson. 1985. Mobility and persistence of hexazinone in a forested watershed. J. Environ. Qual. 14:229-233.

Bovey, R.W., C. Richardson, E. Burnett, M.G. Merkle, and R.E. Meyer. 1978. Loss of spray and pelleted picloram in surface runoff water. J. Environ. Qual. 7:178-180.

Brown, G. W. 1989. Forestry and Water Quality. Oregon State University Bookstore, Corvallis.

Brown, T.C., D. Brown, and D. Binkley. 1993. Laws and programs for controlling nonpoint source pollution in forest areas. Water Resour. Bull. 29:1-13.

Brynn, D.A., and J.C. Clausen. 1991. Postharvest assessment of Vermont's acceptable silivicultural management prractices and water quality impacts. Northern Journal of Applied Forestry 8: 140-144.

Burger, J. A. 1983. Physical impacts of harvesting and site preparation on soil. pp. 3-11. In Maintaining Forest Site Productivity, Appalachian Society of American Foresters, Myrtle Beach, SC.

Bush, P.B., D.G. Neary, J.W. Talyor, and W.L. Nutter. 1986. Effects of pesticide use in a pine seed orchard on pestidie levels in fish. kWater Res. Bull. 22:817-827.

Bush, P.B., J.F. Dowd, A.G. Williams, D.G. Neary, and J.W. Taylor. 1990. Pesticides in runoff from forested lands in the Southeast. pp. 20-213. In: D.L. Weighman (ed.), Pesticides in Terrestrial and Aquatic Environments, Proceedings of a National Pesticide Research conference, May 11-12, 1989, Richmond, VA, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA, 555 pp.

Cantrell, r.L. 1985. A Guide to Silvicutral herbicide use in the southern United States. Auburn University School of Forestry, Auburn, Al, 555 pp.

Commerford, N.B., D.G. Neary, and R.G. Mansell, 1992. The effectivenes of buffer strips for ameliorating offsite transport of sediment, nutrients, and pesticides from silvicultural operations. NCASI Technical bulletin No 631.

Cooper, J.R. and J.W. Gilliam. 1987. Phosphorous redistribution from cultivated fields into riparian areas. Soil Sci. Soc. Amer. J. 51: 1600-1604.

Cooper, J.R., J.W. Gilliam, R.B. Daniels. 1987. Riparian areas as filters for agricultral sediment. Soil Sci. Soc. Amer. J. 51:416-420

Corbett, E.S. and J.A. Lynch. 1985. Management of streamside sones on municipal watersheds. p. 187-190. In: Riparian ecosystems and their management: reconciling conflicting uses. First Amer. Riparian Conf. USDA. Fen. Tech. Rpt. RM-120.

Corbett, E.S. and J.A. Lynch, and W.E. Sopper. 1978. Timber harvesting practices and water quality in the eastern United States. Journal of Forestry 76(8), 484-488.

Correl, David L. 1986. Watershed research perspectives. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press.

Cubbage, F.W., W.C. Siegel, and T.K. Haines. 1987. Water quality laws affecting forestry in the eastern United States. pp. 597-609. In S.J. Nix and P.E. Black (eds.) Monitoring, Modeling, and Mediating Water Quality. American Water Resources Association, Bethesda, MD.

Dissmeyer, G. E. 1985. Economic impacts of erosion control in forests. In Southern Forestry Symposium. National Association of Professional Forestry Schools, Atlanta, GA.

Dissmeyer, G. E. and G.R. Foster. 1984. A guide for predicting sheet and rill erosion on forest land. USDA Forest Service Techn. Publ. R8-TP-6.

Dissmeyer, G. E., E.R. Frandsen, R. Soloman, K. Roth, M. Goggin, S. Miles, and B. Foster. 1987. Soil and water resource management: a cost or a benefit? In Approaches to Watershed Economics Through Example. USDA Forest Service, Washington, D.C.

Douglass, J.E., D.R. Cochrane, G.W. Bailey, J.I. Teasley, D. W. Hill. 1969. Low herbicide concentration found in streamflow after a grass cover is killed. Southeastern Forest Experiment Station Research Note SE-108, 3 p.

Driscoll, C.T., G.E. Likens, L.O. Hedin, J.S. Eaton, and F.H. Bormann. 1989. Changes in the chemistry of surface waters. Environmental Science and Technology 23: 137-143.

Duffy, P.D. 1985. Nutrient gains and losses for loblolly pine plantations. pp. 42-54. In B.G. Blackmon (ed.) Forestry and Water Quality: a Mid-South Symposium. USDA Forest Service, New Orleans, LA.

Edwards, P.J., J.N. Kochenderfer, and D.W. Seegrist. 1991. Effects of forest fertilization on stream water chemistry in the Appalachians. Water Resources Bulletin 27: 265-274.

Essig, D.A. 1991. The National Association of State Foresters report of survey results: implementation of silvicultural nonpoint source programs in the United States. Montana Department of State Lands, Missoula.

Fisher, R.F. 1990. Amelioration of soils by trees. pp. 290-300. In S.P. Gessel (ed.). Sustained Productivity of Forest Soils. Proceedings of the Seventh North American Forest Soils Conference, Vancouver, B.C., Canada.

Furniss, M.J., T.D. Roelofs, and C.S. Yee. 1991. Road construction and maintenance. In: Influences of forest and Rangeland Management on Salmonid Fishes and their Habitats (W.R. Meehan, ed.). American Fisheries Society Special Publication 19:297-323

Gianessi, L. P., H. M. Peskin, and C.A. Puffer. 1986. National data base of nonurban-nonpoint-source discharges and their effect on the nation's water quality. US EPA - Resources for the Future, Washington, D.C.

Glasser, S.P. 1989. Summary of water quality effects from forest practices in the South. USDA Forest Service, Sothern Region, Soil Water and Air Staff, Atlanta, GA. 50 pp.

Goetzl, A. and W.C. Siegel. 1980. Water quality laws in the southern states: how they affect forestry. Southern Journal of Applied Forestry 4:2-10.

Grzenda, A.P., H.P. Nicholson, J. I. Teasley, and J.H. Patric. 1964. DDT residues in a mountain stream as influenced by treatment practices. J. Econ. Entomol. 57:615-618

Helvey, J.D., J. N. Kochenderfer, and P.J. Edwards. 1989. Effects of forest fertilization on selected ion concentrations in central Appalachian streams. pp. 278-282. In USDA Forest Service NC-132, St. Paul, MN.

Hem, J.D. 1989. Study and interpretation of the chemical characteristics of natural water. U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply Paper 2254. Reston, VA.

Hewlett, J.D. 1982. Principles of Forest Hydrology. University of Georgia Press, Athens.

Hewlett, J.D., J. C. Fortson. 1982. Stream temperature under an inadequate buffer strip in the southeastern Piedmont. Water Resources Bulletin 18:983-988.

Hickman, C.A. and B.D. Jackson. 1979. Economic impacts of controlling soil loss from silvicultural activities in east Texas. Forest Science 25: 627-640.

Hillel, D., and G.M. Hornberger. 1978. Physical model of the hydrology of sloping heterogenous fields. Soil Sci. Soc. am. J. 43:434-439.

Horton, J.S. and C. J. Campbell. 1974 Management of phreatophyte and riparian vegetation for maximum multiple use. USDA Forest Serv. Res. paper. RM-117. 23 pp.

Jacobs, T.C., Gilliam, J.W. 1985. Riparian losses of nitrate from agricultural drainage waters. Journal of Environmental Quality. 14(4): 467-472

Johnson, D.W. and R.I. Van Hook (eds.). 1989. Analysis of Biogeochemical Cycling Processes in Walker Branch Watershed. Springer-Verlag, NY.

Johnson, D.W. and D.E. Todd. 1987. Nutrient export by leaching and whole-tree harvesting in a loblolly pine and mixed oak forest. Plant and Soil 102: 99-109.

Johnson, D.W. and S.E. Lindberg (eds.). 1992. Atmospheric Deposition and Nutrient Cycling in Forest Ecosystems. Springer-Verlag, NY.

Johnson, D.W. 1993. Nitrogen retention in forest soils. J Env Qual 21:1-11

Johnson, E.A. 1952. Effect of farm woodland grazing on watershed values in the southern Appalachian Mountains. Journal of Forestry 50: 109-113.

Kettredge, J. 1948. Forest Influences: The Effects of Woody Vegetation on Climate, Water, and Soil, with Applications to the Conservation of Water and the Control of Floods and Erosion. McGraw-Hill, NY.

Kochenderfer, J.N., and Aubertin. 1975. Effects of management practices on water quality and quantity: Fernow Experimental Forest, West Virginia. USDA Forest Service General Technical Report NE-13, Broomall, PA.

Kochenderfer, J.N. and J.D. Helvey. 1987. Using gravel to reduce soil losses from minimum-standard forest roads. J Soil and Water Conservation 42:46-50.

Lettenmaier, D.P., E.R. Hooper, C. Wagoner, and K.B. Faris. 1991. Trends in stream quality in the continental United States, 1978-1987. Water Resources Research 27: 327-339.

Lickwar, P.M., C.A. Hickman, and F.W. Cubbage. 1992. Costs of protecting water quality during harvesting on private forestlands in the southeast. Southern Journal of Applied Forestry 16: 13-19.

Lickwar, P.M., C.A. Hickman, and F.W. Cubbage. 1990. Current southern state programs for control of forestry nonpoint source pollution. Southern Journal of Applied Forestry 14:64-69.

Likens, G.E.; F.H. Bormann, R.S. Pierce, J.S. Eaton, N.M. Johnson. 1977. Biogeochemistry of a Forested Ecosystem. Springer-Verlag, NY.

Lindberg, S.E., G.M., Lovett, D.D. Richter, and D.W. Johnson. 1986. Atmospheric deposition and canopy interactions of major ions. Science 213:141-145.

Linnartz, N., C. Hse, and V. Duvall. 1966. Grazing impairs physical properties of a forest soil in central Louisiana. Journal of Forestry 64: 239-243.

Lowrance, Richard; Leonard, Ralph; Sheridan, Joseph. 1985. Managing riparioan ecosystems to control nonpoint pollution. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 40(1):87-91

Lowrance, Richard; Todd, Robert L.; Fail, Joseph, Jr.; Hendrickson, Ole, Jr.; Leonard, Ralph; Asmussen, Loris. 1984. Riparian forests as nutrient filters in agricultural watersheds. Bioscince. 34(8): 374-377

Lynch, J.A. E.S. Corbett, K. Mussallem. 1985. Best management practices for controlling nonpoint-source pollution on forested watersheds. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation 40: 164-167.

Lynch, J.A., E.S. Corbett. 1990. Evaluation of best management practices of controlling nonpoint pollution from silvicultural operations. Water Resources Bulletin 26:41-52.

Marion, D.,A., S.G. Ursic. 1992. Sediment production in forests of the Coastal Plain, Piedmont, and Interior Highlands. In EPA/USFS Technical Workshop on Sediments, Corvallis, OR.

McClurkin, D.C., P.D. Duffy, S.J. Ursic, N.S. Nelson. 1985. Water quality effects of clearcutting upper Coastal Plain loblolly pine plantations. Journal of Environmental Quality 14: 329-332.

McClurkin, D.C, P.D. Duffy, N.S. Nelson. 1987. Changes in forest floor and water quality following thinning and clearcutting of 20-year-old pine. Journal of Environmental Quality 16:237-241.

McCaig, M. 1983. Contributions to storm quickflow in a small headwater catchment - the role of natrual pipes and soil macropores. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms 8: 239-252. 57.

Michael, J.L., D.G. Neary, and M.J.M. Wells. 1989. Picloram movement in soil solution and streamflow from a coastal plain forest. J. Environ. Qual. 18:89-95.

Miller, E.L., R.S. Beasley, E.R. Lawson. 1988. Forest harvest and site preparation effects on erosion and sedimentation in the Ouachita Mountains. Journal of Environmental Quality 17: 219-225.

Neary, D.G. 1983. Monitoring herbicide residues in springflow after an operational application of hexazinone. South. J. Appl. For. 7:217-223.

Neary, D.G., P.B. Bush, J.E. Douglass. 1983. Off-site movement of hexazinone in stormflow and bseflow from forest watersheds. Weed Sci. 31:543-551.

Neary, D.G., P.B. Bush, J.E. Douglass, and R.L. Todd. 1985. Picloram movement in an Appalachian hardwood forest watershed. J. Environ. Qual. 14:585-592.

Neary, D.G. and J.L. Michael. 1989. Effect of sulfometuron methyl on ground water and stream quality in coastal plain forest watersheds. Water Res. Bull. 25:617-623.

Neary, D.G. 1988. Effects of pesticide applications on forested watersheds. pp. 325-337. In: Forest Hydrology and Ecology at Coweeta (W.T. Swank and D.A. Crossley, Jr., eds.). Springer-Verlag. New York.

Neary, D.G., W.T. Swank, and H. Riekerk. 1989. An overview of nonpoint source pollution in the sourthen United States. pp. 1-7. In: D.D. Hook and R. Lea, eds. Proceedings of the symposium: The forested wetlands of the Southern United States. 1988 July 12-14; Orlando, Fl. Gen. Tech. Rep. SE-50. Asheville, NC: U.S. Departement of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southeastern Forest Experiment Station. 168 pp.

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North Carolina Department of Environment, Health, and Natural Resources. Best Managemant Practices for Forestry in the Wetlands of North Carolina. June 1990.

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