Abstract

CAN FOREST MANAGEMENT SAFELY EMULATE NATURAL DISTURBANCES AND LANDSCAPE PATTERNS IN PRECAMBRIAN SHIELD SHORELINE FORESTS?Shoreline (riparian) forests are not excluded from Ontario's Crown Forest Sustainability Act (CFSA) requirement to emulate natural disturbance and landscape patterns during forest management. In boreal forests of Ontario, efficient fire suppression is combined with management policies that prescribe 30 to 90 m forested shoreline reserves around most lakes > 10 ha in size. These shoreline...Author(s)Robert J. SteedmanRobert S. RempelSourceProceedings of the Water Environment FederationSubjectSession 25 - Effectiveness of Best Management PracticesDocument typeConference PaperPublisherWater Environment FederationPrint publication date Jan, 2000ISSN1938-6478SICI1938-6478(20000101)2000:6L.2474;1-DOI10.2175/193864700785150376Volume / Issue2000 / 6Content sourceWatershed ConferenceFirst / last page(s)2474 - 2479Copyright2000Word count248

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