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This guide describes the catchment approach that is being developed by a partnership of organisations in Cumbria in northwest England to control sediment inputs to Bassenthwaite Lake. It sets out the steps taken to identify the main sources of sediment and explores how woodland could help to alleviate the problem.

By: By Tom Nisbet, Samantha Broadmeadow (Forest Research) and Harriet Orr (Lancaster University)

Further details about this "Guide to using woodland for sediment control"

Published
2004
Publication type
Publication
Publication owner
Forest Research