Quantifying consequences of removing harvesting residues on forest soils and tree growth–A meta-analysis

DL Achat, C Deleuze, G Landmann, N Pousse… - Forest Ecology and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Increasing attention is being paid to using modern fuelwood as a substitute for fossil
energies to reduce CO 2 emissions. In this context, forest biomass, particularly harvesting …

Effects of forest biomass harvesting on soil productivity in boreal and temperate forests—A review

E Thiffault, KD Hannam, D Paré, BD Titus… - Environmental …, 2011 - cdnsciencepub.com
Concerns about climate change and the desire to develop a domestic, renewable energy
source are increasing the interest in forest biomass extraction, especially in the form of …

Environmental factors in woodfuel production: Opportunities, risks, and criteria and indicators for sustainable practices

B Lattimore, CT Smith, BD Titus, I Stupak… - Biomass and bioenergy, 2009 - Elsevier
Bioenergy from sustainably managed forest ecosystems could provide a renewable, carbon-
neutral source of energy in many nations and communities throughout the world. In order for …

Influence of different tree-harvesting intensities on forest soil carbon stocks in boreal and northern temperate forest ecosystems

N Clarke, P Gundersen, U Jönsson-Belyazid… - Forest Ecology and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Effective forest governance measures are crucial to ensure sustainable management of
forests, but so far there has been little specific focus in boreal and northern temperate forests …

Soil physical property changes at the North American Long-Term Soil Productivity study sites: 1 and 5 years after compaction

DS Page-Dumroese, MF Jurgensen… - Canadian Journal of …, 2006 - cdnsciencepub.com
The impact of forest management operations on soil physical properties is important to
understand, since management can significantly change site productivity by altering root …

Intensive forest harvesting increases susceptibility of northern forest soils to carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus loss

AM Hume, HYH Chen, AR Taylor - Journal of Applied Ecology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the impact of forest harvesting is critical to sustainable forest management,
yet there remains much uncertainty regarding how harvesting affects soil carbon (C) …

Effects of organic matter removal, soil compaction and vegetation control on 10th year biomass and foliar nutrition: LTSP continent-wide comparisons

F Ponder Jr, RL Fleming, S Berch, MD Busse… - Forest Ecology and …, 2012 - Elsevier
We examined 10th year above-ground planted tree and total stand biomass, and planted
tree foliar N and P concentrations across gradients in soil disturbance at 45 North American …

Is the productivity decline in Norway spruce following whole-tree harvesting in the final felling in boreal Sweden permanent or temporary?

G Egnell - Forest Ecology and Management, 2011 - Elsevier
The growing demand for renewable energy sources in Sweden has resulted in an increased
use of forest biomass that now includes logging residues. However, concern has been …

Risk analysis of effects of whole-tree harvesting on site productivity

A Wall - Forest Ecology and Management, 2012 - Elsevier
The increased removal of biomass from the forest sites with whole-tree harvesting has
raised concern over the sustainability of site productivity. In this study, the results from eighty …

Effects of slash, machine passes, and soil moisture on penetration resistance in a cut-to-length harvesting

HS Han, D Page-Dumroese, SK Han… - International journal of …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Multiple entries into forest stands are often needed for fire hazard reduction and ecosystem
restoration treatments in the Inland-Northwest USA region. However, soil compaction …