Fourteen years of change in two old-Pseudotsuga Lithocarpus forests in northern California

Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society

Volumn 124, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 273-279

  Hunter, John C ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Arbutus; Douglas fir; Madrone; Mixed evergreen forests; Mortality; Shade tolerance; Stand dynamics; Tanoak

Indexed keywords

FIRE; FOREST; MORTALITY; RECRUITMENT; STAND DYNAMICS;

CALIFORNIA; MENDOCINO COUNTY; USA;

ARBUTUS MENZIESII; ERICACEAE; FAGACEAE; LITHOCARPUS; LITHOCARPUS DENSIFLORUS; PINACEAE; PSEUDOTSUGA; PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII;

EID: 0031434935     PISSN: 10955674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2997261     Document Type: Article

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