Issue 5

Recommended Reading

Most technical reports and articles listed below are available in full text from the SRS publications database at http://www.srs.fs.usda.gov/pubs/, or from TreeSearch, the Forest Service research publication database, at http://www.treesearch.fs.fed.us/.

Water Pressures Build in the Southeast

Miller, C. 2005. Liquid assets. Forest Magazine. Summer. http://www.fseee.org/forestmag/0703watr1.shtml. [Date accessed: March 30, 2006].

Sedell, J. 2000. Water and the Forest Service. FS–660. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service. 26 p.

Taylor, M. 2005. Managing for scarcity. Forest Magazine. Summer. http://www.fseee.org/forestmag/0703watr3.shtml. [Date accessed: March 30, 2006].

Wear, D.N.; Greis, J.G. 2002. Southern forest resource assessment. Gen. Tech. Rep. SRS–53. Asheville, NC: U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Southern Research Station. 103 p.

Widening the Lens

Clinton, B.D.; Vose, J.M. 2006. Variation in streamwater quality in an urban headwater stream in the Southern Appalachians. Water, Air, and Soil Pollution. 169: 331–353.

Elliott, K.J.; Vose, J.M. 2005. Initial effects of prescribed fire on quality of soil solution and streamwater in the Southern Appalachian Mountains. Southern Journal of Applied Forestry. 29(1): 5–15.

Ford, C.R.; Goranson, C.E.; Mitchell, R.J. [and others]. 2004. Diurnal and seasonal variability in the radial distribution of sap flow: predicting total stem flow in Pinus taeda trees. Tree Physiology. 24: 951–960.

Jackson, C.R.; Sun, G.; Amatya, D.M. [and others]. 2004. Fifty years of forest hydrology in the Southeast. In: Ice, G.G.; Stednick, J.D. A century of forested and wildland watershed lessons. Bethesda, MD: The Society of American Foresters: 33–112. Chapter 3.

Knoepp, J.D.; Vose, J.M.; Swank, W.T. 2004. Long-term soil responses to site preparation burning in the Southern Appalachians. Forest Science. 50(4): 540–550.

Water World

Amatya, D.M.; Sun, G.; Trettin, C.C.; Skaggs, R.W. 2003. Long-term forest hydrologic monitoring in coastal Carolinas. First interagency conference on research in the watersheds. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service and Forest Service. 753 p.

Amatya, D.M.; Trettin, C.C.; Skaggs, R.W. [and others]. 2004. An overview of hydrologic studies at Center for Forested Wetlands Research, USDA Forest Service. Paper No. 04–042132. St. Joseph, MI: American Society of Agricultural Engineers. 21 p. [ASAE/CSAE meeting].

Amatya, D.M.; Trettin, C.C.; Skaggs, R.W. [and others]. 2005. Five hydrologic studies conducted by or in cooperation with the Center for Forested Wetlands Research. Res. Pap. SRS–40. Asheville, NC: U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Southern Research Station. 22 p.

Will We Have Enough?

Sun, G.; Cohen, E.; Wear, D. 2005. Modeling the impacts of climate change, land use change, and human population dynamics on water availability and demands in the Southeastern U.S. In: Annual North Carolina Institute of water resources meeting. Tampa, FL: Annual North Carolina Institute of Water Resources Meeting: 1–12. [Sponsored by ASAE Tampa Convention Center].

Sun, G.; McNulty, S.G.; Lu, J. [and others]. 2005. Regional annual water yield from forest lands and its response to potential deforestation across the Southeastern United States. Journal of Hydrology. 308: 258–268.

Don't Forget the Fish and Other Aquatic Organisms

Adams, S.B.; Warren, M.L., Jr.; Haag, W.R. 2004. Spatial and temporal patterns in fish assemblages of upper Coastal Plain streams, Mississippi, USA. Hydrobiologist. 528: 45–61.

Roghair, C.N.; Dolloff, C.A. 2005. Brook trout movement during and after recolonization of a naturally defaunated stream reach. North American Journal of Fisheries Management. 25: 777–784.

Warren, M.L., Jr.; Haag, W.R. 2005. Spatio-temporal patterns of the decline of fresh water mussels in the Little South Fork Cumberland River, USA. Biodiversity and Conservation. 14: 1383–1400.

Riparian Zones: How Wide is Enough?

Lakel, W.A.; Aust, M.A.; Dolloff, C.A. 2006. Seeing the trees along the streamside. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 61(1): 22–29.

Verry, E.S.; Hornbeck, J.W.; Dolloff, C.A., eds. 2000. Riparian management in forests of the continental Eastern United States. Boca Raton, FL: Lewis Publishers. 402 p.

Reducing the Impacts of Forest Roads

Clinton, B.D.; Vose, J.M. 2003. Differences in surface water quality draining four road surface types in the Southern Appalachians. Southern Journal of Applied Forestry. 27(2): 100–106.

Grace, J.M., III. 2004. Sediment plume development from forest roads: how are they related to filter strip recommendations. Proceedings, 2004 ASAE/CSAE annual international meeting. Paper No. 04–5015. St. Joseph, MI: American Society of Agricultural Egineers. 11 p.

Grace, J.M., III. 2005. Factors influencing sediment plume development from forest roads. In: Environmental Connection 2005: Proceedings, International Erosion Control Association. Steamboat Springs, CO: International Erosion Control Association: 221–230.

Grace, J.M., III. 2005. Forest operations and water quality in the South. Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers. 48(2): 871–880.

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