Restoration of northwest Florida sandhills through harvest of invasive Pinus clausa

Restoration Ecology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 175-185

  Provencher, Louis ^a   Herring, Brenda J ^a   Gordon, Doria R ^b   Rodgers, H LeRoy ^c   Tanner, George W ^b   Brennan, Leonard A ^d   Hardesty, Jeffrey L ^b  

^a THE NATURE CONSERVANCY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d TALL TIMBERS RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Eglin Air Force Base; Fire suppression; Hardwoods; Logging; Longleaf pine; Northwest Florida; Pinus clausa; Pinus palustris; Restoration; Sand pine; Sandhill; Vegetation

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; FIRE MANAGEMENT; LOGGING; RECOLONIZATION; RESTORATION ECOLOGY;

UNITED STATES;

PINUS CLAUSA; PINUS PALUSTRIS;

EID: 0034047489     PISSN: 10612971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1526-100X.2000.80025.x     Document Type: Article

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