Red maple dynamics in Appalachian hardwood stands in West Virginia

Canadian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 157-165

  Tift, Brian D ^a   Fajvan, Mary Ann ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANOPY; FOREST DYNAMICS;

UNITED STATES; VIRGINIA;

ACER RUBRUM; QUERCUS;

EID: 0032965113     PISSN: 00455067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/x98-190     Document Type: Article

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