Expanding the scale of forest management: Allocating timber harvests in time and space

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 87, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 27-39

  Gustafson, Eric J ^a  

^a USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Clustering timber harvests; Disturbance; Forest edge; Forest interior; Forest management planning; Fragmentation; Multiple use; Simulation modeling; Temporal scale

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC ZONING; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FORESTRY; MANAGEMENT; MANAGEMENT APPROACH; TIMBER HARVEST;

USA, INDIANA, HOOSIER NATIONAL FOREST;

EID: 0030608245     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1127(96)03838-8     Document Type: Article

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