Research: Summer Streamflow In Industrial Tree Plantations 50 Percent Lower Than Older Forests, Impacting Downstream Aquatic Ecosystems

Summer streamflow in industrial tree plantations harvested on 40- to 50-year rotations was 50% lower than in century-old forests, data from the long-term Alsea Watershed Study in the Oregon Coast Range showed.

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