Articles with "buffer strips" as a keyword



Vegetative buffer strips show limited effectiveness for reducing antibiotic transport in surface runoff.

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Published in 2022 at "Journal of environmental quality"

DOI: 10.1002/jeq2.20441

Abstract: Vegetative buffer strips (VBS) have been demonstrated to effectively reduce loads of sediment, nutrients, and herbicides in surface runoff, but their effectiveness for reducing veterinary antibiotic (VA) loads in runoff has not been well documented.… read more here.

Keywords: buffer strips; surface runoff; runoff; vegetative buffer ... See more keywords

Time-lagged lichen extinction in retained buffer strips 16.5 years after clear-cutting

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Published in 2018 at "Biological Conservation"

DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2018.06.016

Abstract: Abstract Tree retention on clear-cuts is a relatively new measure in forestry aimed at ‘lifeboating’ forest species during young seral periods. However, the effectiveness of tree retention for maintaining biodiversity for more than a few… read more here.

Keywords: clear cuts; clear cutting; extinction; time ... See more keywords

The effect of buffer strip width and selective logging on riparian forest microclimate

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Published in 2019 at "Forest Ecology and Management"

DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2019.117623

Abstract: Abstract Riparian forests have cool and humid microclimates, and one aim of leaving forested buffer strips between clear-cut areas and streams is to conserve these microclimatic conditions. We used an experimental study set up of… read more here.

Keywords: buffer; buffer strip; buffer strips; air ... See more keywords

Effectiveness of Vegetated Buffer Strips in Controlling Legacy Phosphorus Exports from Agricultural Land.

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Published in 2019 at "Journal of environmental quality"

DOI: 10.2134/jeq2018.04.0129

Abstract: The continued phosphorus (P) impairment of freshwaters and the associated risk of eutrophication raise questions regarding the efficiency of current beneficial management practices (BMPs) for improving water quality. Vegetated buffer strips (VBSs) are widely encouraged… read more here.

Keywords: agricultural land; vbs; vegetated buffer; land ... See more keywords