Yoo, James; Simonit, Silvio; Connors, John P.; Kinzig, … - In: Ecological Economics 97 (2014) C, pp. 74-83
One of the most important services provided by forests is the control of erosion. We investigated the value of forest cover in protecting water quality in five urban lakes around Prescott, AZ. We first estimated the role of forest cover in regulating sediment loadings into each lake via a...