A non-invasive method for reconstructing the relative mortality rates of trees in mixed-age, mixed-species forests .

Autor:	Pederson, Brian S., McCune, Bruce
Předmět:	*Trees *Forests & forestry *Ecosystem management Mortality
Zdroj:	Forest Ecology & Management. Jan2002, Vol. 155 Issue 1-3, p303. 12p.
Abstrakt:	Reports that the death of overstory trees drives changes throughout forest ecosystems. How knowledge of mortality rates for these larger trees provides a long-term perspective on forest development and forest health; Methods used to determine tree mortality rates; Description of a method for reconstructing relative mortality rates that does not require injuring live trees on the study plots.
Databáze:	GreenFILE
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