Landscape-level effects of forest management on faunal diversity in bottomland hardwoods

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 90, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 141-154

  Wigley, T Bently ^a   Roberts, Thomas H ^b  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological diversity; Bottomland hardwood forest; Forest management; Forested wetlands; Landscape ecology; Wildlife communities

Indexed keywords

BOTTOMLAND; FOREST MANAGEMENT; HARDWOOD; LANDSCAPE SCALE; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

EID: 0031060854     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1127(96)03908-4     Document Type: Article

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