Secondary succession following catastrophic windthrow in a boreal forest in hokkaido, Japan: The timing of tree establishment

Journal of Sustainable Forestry

Volumn 6, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 367-388

  Ishizuka, Moriyoshi ^a   Toyooka, Hiroshi ^b   Osawa, Akira ^a   Kushima, Hiromichi ^a   Kanazawa, Yoichi ^a   Sato, Akira ^a  

^a FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b Research Division   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOREAL FOREST; DISTURBANCE; SECONDARY SUCCESSION; TREE ESTABLISHMENT; TYPHOON;

JAPAN;

ABIES; BETULA; PICEA; RUBUS IDAEUS ACULEATISSIMUS; SALIX; SASA SENANENSIS;

EID: 0031744376     PISSN: 10549811     EISSN: 1540756X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J091v06n03_08     Document Type: Article

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