The Persisting Influence of Edge on Vegetation in Hemiboreal <i>Alnus Glutinosa</i> (L.) Gaertn. Swamp Forest Set-Asides Adjacent to Recently Disturbed Stands

The Persisting Influence of Edge on Vegetation in Hemiboreal <i>Alnus Glutinosa</i> (L.) Gaertn. Swamp Forest Set-Asides Adjacent to Recently Disturbed Stands

To increase set-aside areas and protect biodiversity values in managed hemiboreal forest landscapes, small forest parcels called Woodland Key Habitats have been designated in Baltic and Nordic countries. The aim of this study was to investigate the persisting influence of the edge on vegetation dyna...

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Main Authors: Līga Liepa, Zigmārs Rendenieks, Āris Jansons, Inga Straupe, Edgars Dubrovskis, Olga Miezīte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Forests
Subjects:
black alder
hemiboreal forests
epiphytic lichens
plant functional types
clear-cut edges
edge effect
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/11/10/1084

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