Northern Forested Wetlands Ecology and Management,9781566701778

Northern Forested Wetlands Ecology and Management

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Edition: 1st
ISBN13: 9781566701778
ISBN10: 1566701775
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1996-12-20
Publisher(s): CRC Press
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Summary

This synthesis of current research and literature examines the status, distribution, and use of wet-land resources. It focuses on understanding the role of wetlands in the landscape and on how to manage wetlands and sustain their important functions. This is a primary reference for the study and management of northern forested wetlands, providing a forum for information discovered by researchers and managers from many nations.

Table of Contents

Section 1--Wetland Resources 3(70)
Chapter 1 Forested Northern Wetlands of North America
3(16)
Thomas E. Dahl
Stephen C. Zoltai
Chapter 2 Status and Trends of Forested Wetlands in the Northern United States
19(8)
W.E. Frayer
Chapter 3 Forested Mires as a Renewable Resource--Toward a Sustainable Forestry Practice
27(18)
Juhani Paivanen
Chapter 4 Policy for Conservation of the Functions and Values of Forested Wetlands
45(16)
Clayton D.A. Rubee
Chapter 5 A Comparison of Wetland Mapping Using SPOT Satellite Imagery and National Wetland Inventory Data for a Watershed in Northern Michigan
61(12)
Trae A. Forgette
John A. Shuey
Section 2--Ecology and Vegetation 73(90)
Chapter 6 Stand Structure, Dynamics, and Diversity of Virgin Forests on Northern Peatlands
73(16)
Yrjo Norokorpi
Erkki Lahde
Olavi Laiho
Timo Saksa
Chapter 7 Relationships Between Groundwater Characteristics, Vegetation, and Peatland Type in the Hiawatha National Forest, Michigan
89(8)
Gregory M. Kudray
Margaret R. Gale
Chapter 8 Late Holocene Paleoecological Reconstruction of a Coastal Peat Bog along the St. Lawrence Maritime Estuary, Quebee
97(12)
Michelle Garneau
Chapter 9 Changes in Species Diversity in Peatlands Drained for Forestry
109(12)
Harri Vasander
Raija Laiho
Jukka Laine
Chapter 10 Undergrowth as a Regeneration Potential on Finnish Peatlands
121(12)
Olavi Laiho
Erkki Lahde
Yrjo Norokorpi
Timo Saksa
Chapter 11 Plant Reintroduction on a Harvested Peat Bog
133(14)
Francois Quinty
Line Rochefort
Chapter 12 A Ground-Penetrating Radar Study of Peat Landforms in the Discontinuous Permafrost Zone Near Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories, Canada
147(16)
Inze M. Kettles
Stephen D. Robinson
Section 3--Hydrology and Biogeochemistry 163(206)
Chapter 13 Hydrological Processes of Natural, Northern Forested Wetlands
163(26)
E.S. Verry
Chapter 14 Hydrology of Drained Forested Wetlands
189(24)
Stanislav E. Vompersky
Andrej A. Sirin
Chapter 15 Hydrological-Chemical Interactions in Headwater Forest Wetlands
213(18)
Alan R. Hill
Kevin J. Devito
Chapter 16 Application of Modeling Methods to Study Water Budgets in Forested Peatlands
231(8)
J. Ruseckas
Chapter 17 Water Table Fluctuations Following Clearcutting and Thinning on Wally Creek Wetlands
239(14)
Vincent Roy
John K. Jeglum
Andre P. Plamondon
Chapter 18 Effects of Engineered Drainage on Water Tables and Peat Subsidence in an Alberta Treed Fen
253(20)
G.R. Hillman
Chapter 19 Wetland Effects on Hydrological and Water Quality Characteristics of a Mid-Michigan River System
273
T.M. Tompkins
W.W. Whipps
L.J. Manor
M.J. Wiley
C.W. Radcliffe
D.M. Majewaski
Chapter 20 Relationships Between Groundwater Level and Temperature in Peat
257(40)
Hannu Hokka
Timo Penttila
Matti Siipola
Chapter 21 Factors Affecting Sediment Accumulation in Sedimentation Ponds
297(16)
Samuli Joensuu
Chapter 22 The Dynamics of Peat Accumulation by Mires of Northern Eurasia During the Last 3000 Years
313(12)
Vladimir A. Klimanov
Andrej A. Sirin
Chapter 23 The Effect of Peatland Forestry on Fluxes of Carbon Dioxide, Methane, and Nitrous Oxide
325(16)
Hannu Nykanen
Jouko Silvola
Jukka Alm
Pertti J. Martikainen
Chapter 24 Nutrient Removals Associated with Harvesting Peatland Black Spruce Forest
341(12)
Y. Teng
N.W. Foster
P. Haz
I.K. Morrison
Chapter 25 The Effects and Fate of Inorganic Nitrogen Inputs to Oligotrophic Peat Soils
353(16)
Berwyn L. Williams
Deborah J. Silcock
Section 4--Wetland Management 369(100)
Chapter 26 Forest Management Impacts on Undrained Peatlands in North America
369(18)
D.F. Grigal
K.N. Brooks
Chapter 27 Peatland Forestry in Finland: Problems and Possibilities from the Nutritional Point of View
387(16)
Seppo Kaunisto
Chapter 28 Forestry Best Management Practices for Wetlands in Minnesota
403(8)
Michael J. Phillips
Chapter 29 Effects of Forest Management on Wetland Functions in a Sub-Boreal Swamp
411(18)
C.C. Trettin
M.F. Jurgensen
J.W. McLaughlin
M.R. Gale
Chapter 30 Mound Characteristics Affect Growth and Survival of Norway Spruce Seedlings
429(8)
Lena Akerstrom
Bjorn Hanell
Chapter 31 Greenhouse Impact of a Mire After Drainage for Forestry
437(12)
Jukka Laine
Kari Minkkinen
Jukka Sinisalo
Ilkka Savolainen
Pertti J. Martikainen
Chapter 32 Response of Stand Growth and Water Table Level to Maintenance of Ditch Networks within Forest Drainage Areas
449(10)
Erkki Ahti
Juhani Paivanen
Chapter 33 Comparative Growth of Peatland, Upland, and a Superior Black Spruce Stand in Ontario
459(10)
B. Payandeh
V.F. Haavisto
P. Papadopol
Index 469

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