Silvicultural disturbance severity and plant communities of the southern Canadian boreal forest
Boreal forest ecosystems are adapted to periodic disturbance, but there is widespread concern that conventional forest practises degrade plant communities. We examined vegetation diversity and composition after clearcut logging, mechanical and chemical site preparation in eight 5- to 12-yr old s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Finnish Society of Forest Science
2002-01-01
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Series: | Silva Fennica |
Online Access: | https://www.silvafennica.fi/article/565 |