Trajectory from beech and oak forests to eastern broadleaf forests in Indiana, USA

Abstract Background Historical forests (circa 1799 to 1846) of Indiana were predominantly composed of American beech (25% of all trees) and upland oaks (27% of all trees). I compared historical forest composition, using studies of smaller areas to approximate composition for uncommon species or gene...

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Main Author: Brice B. Hanberry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-01-01
Series:Ecological Processes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13717-018-0155-3