Missing the wood for the trees? New ideas on defining forests and forest degradation
The forest ecology literature is rife with debate about how to: (i) define a ‘forest’ and distinguish it from similar systems, such as woodlands, savannas, parklands or plantations; (ii) identify transitions from ‘forested’ to ‘non-forested’ states and, most challengingly; (iii) quantify intensities...
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| Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2017-06-01
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| Series: | Rethinking Ecology |
| Online Access: | https://rethinkingecology.pensoft.net/article/13296/ |