Variable retention harvesting in Great Lakes mixed-pine forests: emulating a natural model in managed ecosystems

Abstract Variable retention harvesting (VRH) systems have gained wide use in many different forest types across the globe, but largely have been implemented in forests characterized by severe, infrequent disturbance regimes. There has been less attention given to developing VRH approaches in forests...

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Main Authors: Brian J. Palik, Anthony W. D’Amato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-05-01
Series:Ecological Processes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13717-019-0171-y