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Soil Strategies for Creating Sustainable Landscapes and Restoring Watershed Functions

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Title Soil Strategies for Creating Sustainable Landscapes and Restoring Watershed Functions
 
Creator McDonald, David
 
Subject Salmonidae
indicator species
streams
landscapes
urban horticulture
urban soils
soil quality
urban runoff
biogeochemical cycles
soil amendments
soil management
best management practices
stormwater management
stormwater
water
 
Description McDonald will provide an overview of the "Soils for Salmon" initiative, a practical approach to link the benefits of healthy functioning soils with clean, healthy water resources. He will illustrate the effects of healthy soil on the biogeochemical cycle. The emerging soil quality movement uses best management practices such as recycling, soil amendments, reducing irrigation demand, and managing stormwater. McDonald will describe how these efforts help to improve aquatic habitat for salmon....
Seattle Public Utilities.
 
Publisher University of Washington Water Center
 
Date 2011-04-25T18:14:01Z
2011-04-25T18:14:01Z
2006-02-21
 
Type Presentation
Technical Report
 
Identifier http://hdl.handle.net/1773/16520
 
Language en_US
 
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