4-400: LWD may refer to: Large woody debris Logging while drilling , on oil wells Lotnicze Warsztaty Doświadczalne , a Polish aerospace manufacturer Leigh Warren and Dancers, now Dance Hub SA , Australian contemporary dance company Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
8-536: Is important for its forestry management implications. Plantation thinning can reduce the potential for recruitment of LWD into proximal streams. The presence of large woody debris is important in the formation of pools which serve as salmon habitat in the Pacific Northwest. Entrainment of the large woody debris in a stream can also cause erosion and scouring around and under the LWD. The amount of scouring and erosion
12-517: The logs, sticks, branches, and other wood that falls into streams and rivers . This debris can influence the flow and the shape of the stream channel. Large woody debris, grains, and the shape of the bed of the stream are the three main providers of flow resistance, and are thus, a major influence on the shape of the stream channel. Some stream channels have less LWD than they would naturally because of removal by watershed managers for flood control and aesthetic reasons. The study of woody debris
16-475: The title LWD . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=LWD&oldid=909717868 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Large woody debris Large woody debris ( LWD ) are
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