The structural dynamics of Suserup Skov, a near-natural temperate deciduous forest in Denmark

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 126, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 173-189

  Emborg, Jens ^a   Christensen, Morten ^b   Heilmann Clausen, Jacob ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Climax microsuccession; Fagus sylvatica; Fraxinus excelsior; Mosaic cycle; Nature based silviculture; Shifting mosaic; Steady state

Indexed keywords

DECIDUOUS FOREST; ECOSYSTEM STRUCTURE; FOREST MANAGEMENT; SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY;

DENMARK;

FAGUS SYLVATICA; FRAXINUS EXCELSIOR; QUERCUS ROBUR; ULMUS GLABRA;

EID: 0034628562     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1127(99)00094-8     Document Type: Article

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