Creating snags and wildlife trees in commercial forest landscapes

Western Journal of Applied Forestry

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 97-101

  Lewis, Jeffrey C ^a  

^a WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE   (United States)

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EID: 0032120584     PISSN: 08856095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/wjaf/13.3.97     Document Type: Article

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