Grazing Impairs Physical Properties of a Forest Soil in Central Louisiana

Author: Linnartz Norwin E.   Hse Chung-Yun   Duvall V. L.  

Publisher: Society of American Foresters

ISSN: 0022-1201

Source: Journal of Forestry, Vol.64, Iss.4, 1966-04, pp. : 239-243

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Abstract

Ten years of grazing during spring and summer compacted soils sufficiently to restrict water movement into and through the profile especially during intense rainstorms. Heavy grazing was more damaging than was moderate grazing.