Classifying, inventorying, and mapping mature and old-growth forests in the United States

Because of its importance to both carbon storage and biodiversity, old forest has regained currency as a focus of forest management and policy. However, absence of a systematic approach to classifying stages of forest development across all forest types precludes our understanding of the current dis...

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Main Authors: Kevin Barnett, Gregory H. Aplet, R. Travis Belote
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Forests and Global Change
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/ffgc.2022.1070372/full